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While many Oscars viewers felt blindsided by Chadwick Boseman’s loss in the lead actor category Sunday night to Anthony Hopkins (including Hopkins himself), the late actor’s “Black Panther” co-star and friend Michael B. Jordan is looking on the bright side.
“I was excited for all of the nominees and the wins,” Jordan told The Times in an interview in promotion of his latest film, “Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse.” “It was good to see a lot of my friends be nominated and recognized for their work, including Chadwick. In hindsight, that performance he gave, realizing that it’s one of the last things we’re going to get a chance to see him in is truly special. I’ve said it before, win or lose, when it comes to that, he won.”
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Chadwick Boseman s Family Responds to Anthony Hopkins Oscars Upset
Chadwick Boseman s Family Responds to Anthony Hopkins Oscars Upset
Though Chadwick Boseman sadly did not walk away with an Oscar, his family have now said that he would have been the first to wish Anthony Hopkins all the best.
The late, great
Chadwick Boseman was the clear favorite to win a posthumous Oscar for Best Actor at this year s 93rd Academy Awards. But following Anthony Hopkins victory (and a lot of outspoken disappointment from fans of the
Black Panther actor), Boseman s brother, Derrick, has now said the star would have been the first to wish Hopkins all the best following his win.
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Following his passing in August 2020, Chadwick Boseman had one more movie set to come out: Netflixâs
Ma Raineyâs Black Bottom, where he played an ambitious trumpeter named Levee Green. Bosemanâs performance scored critical acclaim, and after posthumously winning a Golden Globe, he was also nominated for the Best Actor Oscar. However, as those who watched the 93rd Academy Awards this past Sunday saw, it was Anthony Hopkins who took home that particular award for his performance in
Look around social media, and youâll find plenty of people who are unhappy with Anthony Hopkins winning the Best Actor Oscar over Chadwick Boseman. However, Derrick Boseman doesnât see Hopkins winning as a snub, telling TMZ that neither he nor the rest of the Boseman family were upset that Chadwickâs name wasnât called. As Derrick explained, Chadwick Boseman never placed a lot of value on the Oscars, describing them as a âcampaign.â
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