Before the Oscars on Sunday, watch the wildly different and entertaining acceptance speeches Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix have made this awards season.
This year’s awards season has been a tight race between Joaquin Phoenix and Brad Pitt — but not in the acting categories.
The “Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood” and “Joker” actors have taken wildly different and entertaining approaches while accepting every major honor for supporting and lead actor, respectively. From the Golden Globes to the BAFTAs, their acceptance speeches have been almost as buzzed-about as their film performances.of the awards circuit, joking about his dating life and aiming witty digs at costar Leonardo DiCaprio.
As expected, Pitt delivered a heartfelt tribute to his “Once Upon a Time” partner in crime, DiCaprio, while accepting his Golden Globe. But no one anticipated theI used to watch, year after year, his costars accept awards and thank him profusely. ... He’s an all-star, he’s a gent, and I wouldn’t be here without you,” Pitt said before wryly adding, “I would have shared the raft.”
“The raft” references a critical scene from “Titanic,” in which DiCaprio’s character, Jack, famously sacrifices himself for Kate Winslet’s Rose by letting her float on a piece of wooden debris while he freezes to death in the Atlantic Ocean. Since the Oscar-winning film’s 1997 release, several viewers have pointed out that the driftwood was likely large enough to support them both.The perceived plot-hole has been a running gag in “Titanic’s” legacy, and apparently Pitt was in on it.
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