Zack Snyder had a very successful night at the 2022 Academy Awards, but he wasn't even present at the event or nominated for any awards.After all the drama surrounding his departure from Justice League in 2017, Snyder returned in force in 2021 with the release of Zack Snyder's Justice League and Army of the Dead, both of which won the Academy Awards' fan-voted awards announced during the Oscars ceremony.
In an effort to increase audience engagement and improve ratings for the 2022 Oscars live broadcast, a number of changes were made to the normal show process, including some awards being announced prior to the rest of the live broadcast as well as the addition of two fan awards determined through online voting for «Fan Favorite Movie» and «Most Cheer Worthy Moment.» Unlike the other Academy Awards typically announced at the Oscars, which are voted on by the members of the Academy For Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Fan Favorite Movie and Most Cheer Worthy Moment awards had a website where fans could submit one vote daily as well as the ability to vote via Twitter hashtags for their favorite movie from 2021 and Most Cheer Worthy Moment from any moment in movie history.
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Considering the campaign to get Zack Snyder' cut of Justice League released was largely orchestrated via massive Twitter campaigns with the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut hashtag, it shouldn't be a huge surprise that fans of Zack Snyder's movies had no trouble organizing around a new Twitter hashtag contest, voting Zack Snyder's Justice League's Flash entering the Speed Force scene to the top spot for the Most Cheer Worthy Moment and Army of the Dead to the top spot for Fan
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