.ByClaytonDavis predicts KingRichard star Will Smith will win best actor at the Oscars: “After winning the Golden Globe, BAFTA, Critics Choice and SAG award, he seems to be locked and loaded for his winning moment.”
, the vehicle to nab a long overdue statuette. After debuting at the Telluride Film Festival, the “Rocky” of tennis movies was an inspirational tale for so many in the middle of the pandemic.Winning the prize, he’ll be the third person to win an acting award for a film that he also produced. The first were Laurence Olivier for “Hamlet” and Frances McDormand for “Nomadland” . Best actress hopeful Jessica Chastain could also join this company.
Only one performer in the history of all four televised awards ceremonies existing has lost the Oscar after winning with every group. That was 20 years ago — when Smith nabbed his first nom for “Ali” — where Denzel Washington, nominated this year for “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” was able to surpass Russell Crowe for the best picture winner “A Beautiful Mind.
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