article_snippet.sent: (CNN)It would be easy to laugh off Vin Diesel's prediction that Vin Diesel's film "Furious 7" will win an Oscar next year, but not for the reason you might think.
article_snippet.sent: After all, the actor was serious when the actor recently told Variety "It will probably win best picture at the Oscars, unless the Oscars don't want to be relevant ever.
article_snippet.sent: Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu went on to win best director for "Birdman.