Too many cuts?

Over the years many Oscar wins have been debated. Usually they are in high profile categories like Best Picture (Shakespeare in Love beating Saving Private Ryan in 1999) or one of the acting (Roberto Bengelli beating Ian McKellan for Best Actor again in 1999) categories. However this year one of the technical stogies has come in much scrutiny. Winner for Best Editing has Bohemian Rhapsody come in for some brick bats, Critics say that simple dialogue scenes have more edits than fights in a Michael Bay Transfomers film. John Ottman the editor blamed the film's much publicised troubles for the choices he made.