Washington, May 14 -- Actress and singer Scarlett Johansson has expressed shock over 'Avengers: Endgame' being shut out of major races like best picture.

"How did this film not get nominated for an Oscar?" Johansson asked about Marvel's 2019 record-breaker, which received only one nomination for visual effects, adding, "It was an impossible movie that should not have worked, that really works as a film -- and also, it's one of the most successful films of all time," reported Variety.

'Avengers: Endgame' is a 2019 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the direct sequel to Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and the...