However, the superb film lacked even a single Academy Award Oscar nomination.Plot SynopsisThe film""s titles appear after a paper-wrapped book (with a Paramount Picture seal) is opened by well-manicured ladies"" hands.When all of the dump trucks had reached the dam and outer exit, Gruber ordered the aqueduct flooded ("We blow the dam, we drown him"), although Mathias was angered with Gruber for toying with McClane too long: "You jeopardized the mission and the contract.Another video was broadcast on all TV channels by Gabriel - it was a news report about the demolition of the US Capital building, with the tagline: "What If This Is Just the Beginning? What If You""re Hurt and Alone and You Dial 911 and No One Answers? What If Help Will Never Come?" - McClane phoned Bowman to tell him that the blast was not real: "It""s a fake!", but a panic had already been created, as wireless cell-phone and landline networks were being deactivated.Romeo asks what excuse (or "apology") they should give for their entrance, and Benvolio replies that they don""t need one: "Let hem measure us by what they will.