Oscars 2020: A closer look at the Editing nominees

The odds are probably short on legendary editor Thelma Schoonmaker landing her fourth Oscar for Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman – a film which barely sags in its three-hour run time. Her nearest challenger is most likely Joker, the must-see film of the year which controversially explained the iconic Batman villain’s violence as a mental illness. The glamour and clamour of the racetrack is foregrounded in Le Mans ’66 while the satires Jojo Rabbit and Parasite are outsiders to take this category…