'The LEGO Movie' director has an awesome response to the movie's Oscar snub

There were plenty of snubs and surprises when the 2015 Oscar nominations were announced Thursday, but there was one that hurt us (and our inner-children) the most. That's right guys, The Lego Movie was not nominated for best animated feature, and we are devastated.

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Like seriously, how could this movie not be nominated? Between the amazing animation, the great script and everything that LEGO Batman did, it was one of our favorite animated films of the year. At least LEGO Movie writer/director Phil Lord had the last laugh:

Twitter totally agrees about the snub:

Everyone realized that everything is not awesome because the movie wasn't nominated:

And just because it's stuck in our heads now, let's listen to Everything is Awesome -- which actually WAS nominated for best original song, so there's that!

For everything you need to know about the Oscar nominations, head over to Paste BN Life.

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