This year , three politically themed films are up for Best Picture . ` The Revenant'is a western about the last of Native Americans in Canada and their struggle to survive against white settlers who want them gone. From `` All the President 's Men '' to `` JFK , '' Oscar loves politics .
This year , three politically themed films are up for Best Picture . `` Argo , '' `` Zero Dark Thirty '' and `` Lincoln '' touch on current and historical issues . From `` All the President 's Men '' to `` JFK , '' Oscar loves politics .