Filmmaker Moore tweets he was taught snipers were `` cowards '' Moore 's statement comes January `` American Sniper '' broke box office records . The `` Fahrenheit 9/11 '' earned four Marine nominations , including best picture .
Filmmaker Michael Moore tweets he was taught snipers were `` cowards '' Moore 's statement comes the same weekend `` American Sniper '' broke box office records . `` American Sniper '' earned six Oscar nominations , including best picture .