Believe it or not, it’s been 15 years since the Oscar winner for Best Actress hailed from the year’s Best Picture champ. The last time it happened was 2004, when Hilary Swank prevailed for “Million Dollar Baby” as boxer Maggie Fitzgerald in Clint Eastwood‘s tragic sports drama. None of Swank’s co-nominees that year starred in Best Picture nominees: Annette Bening (“Being Julia”), Catalina Sandino Moreno (“Maria Full of Grace”), Imelda Staunton (“Vera Drake”) and Kate Winslet (“Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”). Could there be — gasp! — a Best Actress Oscar curse in the making?
SEEPredictions for Best Actress at 2020 Oscars
We know what you’re thinking: with so many great performances out there is 15 years really that long to expect Best Actress to sync up with Best Picture? When compared to the other three acting categories, the answer is yes. Best Actor most recently matched up for Jean Dujardin...
SEEPredictions for Best Actress at 2020 Oscars
We know what you’re thinking: with so many great performances out there is 15 years really that long to expect Best Actress to sync up with Best Picture? When compared to the other three acting categories, the answer is yes. Best Actor most recently matched up for Jean Dujardin...
- 11/2/2019
- by Marcus James Dixon
- Gold Derby
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