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TheOppenheimercast is continuing their hot streak!
Accepting the award on the cast’s behalf was Kenneth Branagh, who played Danish physicist Niels Bohr in the film.
“Thank you. It’s my it’s my honor to say a few words briefly on behalf of this incredible cast on stage and to the extended family ofOppenheimer, who can’t be here,” he began. “So, thank you so much, Chris Nolan and Emma Thomas. Thank you for the opportunity. Thank you for the respect. Thank you for the invitation to play a genuine part in making this scarily important film. Thank you to Donna Langley and Universal Pictures for believing us, believing in us and in the film. Thank you Chuck Roven, Andy Thompson, and John Papsidera, thank you very much.”
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“So this, this is a full circle moment for us and to receive this recognition in a year of spectacular achievement from all of the people in this room, our acting friends, our acting heroes, it means the world to us,” he concluded. “We know how lucky we are. And we are grateful and we are humbled and we are proud not just to be in Mr. Nolan’s masterpiece, but proud to be in your company. Thank you so much.”
Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimerbecame one of the year’s biggest box office hits. A biopic of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who invented the nuclear bomb used in World War II, the film’s cast includesCillian Murphy,Emily Blunt,Robert Downey Jr.,Matt DamonandFlorence Pugh.
Also up for the night’s big award wasAmerican Fiction,Barbie,The Color Purple, andKillers of the Flower Moon.
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American Fiction, starringJeffrey Wright,Tracee Ellis Ross,Sterling K. Brown,Issa Raeand more, follows struggling novelist Thelonius “Monk” Ellison (Wright).
Wright and Brown, who plays Monk’s newly-out brother Cliff, also earned individual nods for their performances.
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Greta Gerwig’s blockbusterBarbiefeatures a star-studded cast consisting ofMargot Robbie,Ryan Gosling,America Ferrera,Will Ferrell,Kate McKinnonand more. Bringing the iconic Mattel doll and her all-pink world to life, the film explores themes of girlhood, existentialism, feminism and toxic masculinity.
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Martin Scorsese’sKillers of the Flower Moondepicts the real-life events of the Osage murders during the early 20th century. The historical drama featuresLeonardo DiCaprio,Robert De Niro,Brendan Fraserand breakout star Lily Gladstone, who becamethe first Native American to win a Golden Globeand receive anOscarnomination for Best Actress.
Gladstone and De Niro were nominated individually for their leading and supporting roles as Osage woman Mollie Kyle and crime boss William King Hale.
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