Oscars 2017: Moonlight won best picture (eventually), but is it actually any good?

By Karl Quinn
Updated March 1 2017 - 11:08pm, first published 6:28pm
Andre Holland as Kevin and Trevante Rhodes as Black on Moonlight.
Andre Holland as Kevin and Trevante Rhodes as Black on Moonlight.
Alex Hibbert (left) as Chiron and Mahershala Ali as Juan.
Alex Hibbert (left) as Chiron and Mahershala Ali as Juan.
Mahershala Ali poses in the press room with the award for best actor in a supporting role for "Moonlight" at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) Photo: Jordan Strauss
Mahershala Ali poses in the press room with the award for best actor in a supporting role for "Moonlight" at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) Photo: Jordan Strauss

By now, the entire Western world knows they gave the best picture Oscar (briefly at least) to the wrong film on Monday. But what about the flipside of that equation? Did they eventually give it to the right one?

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