Girl Gaga misplaced the SAG Award for Greatest Actress to Jessica Chastain.
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It seems the canine isn’t as highly effective as everyone thought.
“The Energy of the Canine,” a frontrunner for the Greatest Image Oscar, was neutered by the 2022 SAG Awards Sunday evening. That’s not good — as a result of actors make up the largest voting bloc on the upcoming Academy Awards.
As Scooby Doo would say, “Ruh roh!”
Netflix, the producer of director Jane Campion’s drama, began getting nervous when the favored Greatest Supporting Actor contender Kodi Smit-McPhee misplaced to the great Troy Kotsur for “CODA” early within the night.
Moments later, Kirsten Dunst was delivered to heel for Greatest Supporting Actress by Ariana DeBose for her ferocious flip as Anita in “West Facet Story.”
The ultimate yell of “dangerous canine!” got here when Benedict Cumberbatch surrendered Greatest Actor to Will Smith (“King Richard”), who will now absolutely go on to win the identical award on the Oscars, after nabbing the SAG and the Golden Globe.
“Energy of the Canine” didn’t even handle a nomination for Greatest Ensemble.
That slight doesn’t essentially imply it’s out of the Greatest Image Oscar race fully — “Nomadland,” “Inexperienced E book” and “Form of Water” additionally didn’t nab nods for the largest SAG prize — however successful zero performing awards can have rabid Netflix execs growling Monday morning.
That massive ensemble win as a substitute went to “CODA,” the heartwarming dramedy that premiered at Sundance a few listening to lady who grows up in a deaf household. Its victory opens up the Greatest Image Oscar race — Oscar bait “Energy of the Canine” vs. Oscar bait “Belfast” has voters exhausted — and in addition delivers a blow to Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical “Belfast.”
The largest upset got here when Nicole Kidman (“Being the Ricardos”) and Olivia Colman (“The Misplaced Daughter”) misplaced the Greatest Actress trophy to the transformative Jessica Chastain as Tammy Faye Bakker in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” Chastain was broadly admired within the half when it premiered on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant within the fall, however rapidly misplaced momentum to Kristen Stewart (“Spencer”), Colman and, by some means, Girl Gaga within the drivel that was “Home of Gucci.”
Final yr’s SAG winner, Viola Davis, didn't go on to win an Oscar for “Ma Rainey’s Black Backside,” however Chastain’s Tammy Faye has God on her facet.
“Gucci,” by the best way, misplaced all its awards: Greatest Actress (Girl Gaga), Supporting Actor (Jared Leto) and Greatest Ensemble.
“Gucci” followers have higher savored each second of the night — as a result of that is the final you’ll be seeing this forged on TV throughout award season. Arrivederci!
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