Timothée Chalamet Gets Nothing & More
The 98th Academy Awards have come to a close, leaving both creators and viewers surprised with some unexpected moments. Let’s delve into the biggest shocks of the night:
Surprise: “One Battle After Another” took home the award for Best Picture. The race between “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” was tight, with both films garnering significant attention. In the end, “Battle” emerged victorious with six wins compared to “Sinners” four, despite the latter’s record-breaking number of nominations.
Surprise: Michael B. Jordan was crowned Best Actor. While Timothée Chalamet was initially favored for his role in “Marty Supreme,” Jordan’s performance in “Sinners” gained momentum and ultimately secured him the prestigious award.
Snub: Francine Maisler missed out on the first-ever Oscar for casting for her work on “Sinners.” Despite expectations for the vampire epic to win Best Casting, “One Battle After Another” casting director Cassandra Kulukundis took home the statue.
Surprise: Paul Mescal, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Chase Infiniti had a moment to shine while presenting the casting director nominations. This segment provided a platform for the season’s overlooked actors to acknowledge their outstanding performances.
Surprise: A rare tie occurred in the Live Action Short Film category, with both “The Singers” and “Two People Exchanging Saliva” receiving awards. This marked only the seventh tie in Oscar history.
Surprise: Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history by winning Best Cinematography for her work on “Sinners.” Arkapaw became the first woman and woman of color to clinch the top award for lensing.
Snub: “The Perfect Neighbor” lost the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature to “Mr Nobody Against Putin,” despite being a frontrunner among pundits.
Surprise: Kieran Culkin took a playful jab at Sean Penn’s absence during his acceptance speech. Culkin’s remark added a touch of humor to the evening’s proceedings.
Snub: “Butterfly” failed to secure the win for Animated Short Film, with “The Girl Who Cried Pearls” taking home the Oscar instead.
Surprise: The camerawork and audio at the ceremony were less than stellar, with noticeable technical mishaps and sound mixing issues detracting from the overall experience.
Surprise: Burger King seemed to dominate the commercial breaks, sparking conversations about Whoppers alongside the celebration of cinema.
For a full list of Oscar winners, check out the official announcement.
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