Ice Cube: My Gut Reaction to Oscars Snub ...

Fans of Ice Cube and N.W.A. are fired up about the Oscars dissing "Straight Outta Compton" -- and now we know what Cube himself thinks about it.

We just got him in NYC -- a couple hours after his movie was left off the Best Picture nominees list -- and asked, "Are you disappointed?"

So, did he give us a PC Cube response -- or an old school N.W.A.-era Cube rant? We were definitely pulling for one over the other.

Check it out ...