Birth of an actor

Hollywood news websites such as HitFix, or other public and non-public forums BBS predict and discuss the results of the awards.

In the Internet age, movie fans are no longer satisfied with just sitting in front of the TV and waiting for the results of the awards. They are more keen to express their opinions on the Internet while watching the program, looking for more people who agree with them.

"The best picture is no film that can compete with "A Beautiful Mind", right? It is no exaggeration to call it the best biographical film in Hollywood history. The script, photography, editing, performance, and soundtrack are all excellent. It’s Oscar’s favorite biography—if it doesn’t win Best Picture, it’s just that the Oscars have been completely taken over by Weinstein’s PR.”

"It's Harvey Weinstein who's been pouring filth on 'A Beautiful Mind' for the past few months, as he's been doing with every one of Miramax's competitors for the past few years during awards season, and the truth has long since come out. Yeah, didn't you guys see how awkward Harvey Weinstein looked when Whoopi Goldberg opened that 'Frodo anti-Semitic' sarcastic joke? We all know it now, Academy Can five or six thousand judges know nothing? Their eyes are not so blind—”

In the Kodak Theater, Gwyneth Paltrow and Ethan Hawke just announced the name of the best adapted screenplay winner, Akiva Goldsman, the screenwriter of "A Beautiful Mind".This is also the second trophy for "A Beautiful Mind" tonight.

At the same time, the Oscar awards ceremony has also reached the most critical part. Nearly [-] awards have been awarded, and only the four most important awards of Best Actor and Actress, Best Director and Best Picture have not yet been announced. .

On the Internet, the focus of discussion among movie fans has shifted from the movie to the candidates for the actor and actress.

Sissy Spacek, Judi Dench and Nicole Kidman are recognized by fans as the most likely to win the throne of actresses, the former two are superb acting skills, and Nicole Kidman Ke Kidman is the most recognized. As for Renee Zellweger and Halle Berry, most people think that they are here to accompany the runners.

Discussions about the actor's ownership consume more Internet traffic. Netizens are hotly discussing whether William Bradley, nominated for the third Oscar, will get real recognition tonight. At present, the number of people who can and cannot bet is almost [-]-[-].

"I don't understand why some people think that William Bradley's chances are slim. I've seen all five nominated films. To be honest, "A Beautiful Mind" is the best one. William is definitely worthy of Xiao Jin. people."

"I also think that William Bradley deserves the award more. However, this is too unrealistic! William is too young, and his 25th birthday has not yet passed! There have been 73 Oscar winners, but No one has ever become an actor before the age of 30! The youngest Richard Dreyfuss was 30 years old and 156 days old when he became Oscar winner, and Marlon Brando was only a few days away from winning the Oscar It's my 31st birthday."

"But we've had actresses at 21, and we've had actresses at 22—in fact, there are four actresses who won Best Actress before they turned 25, and four actresses who became actresses at 25. , another 25-year-old Oscar winner wouldn’t be so shocking, would it?”

21岁和22岁的影后分别指的是玛丽·马特林和珍妮特·盖诺，两人获得奥斯卡最佳女主角的时候不过21岁218天和22岁222天，其中玛丽·马特林更是第一次提名就获奖，她还是位聋哑残疾人。

Just as movie fans were counting the youngest winners of Oscar winners on the Internet, in the Kodak Theater, the previous winner Russell Crowe was facing the microphone, announcing loudly that the final winner of this year's Oscar winners is— —

"Halle Berry! "Dance of the Condemned!""

In the Kodak Theater, Halle Berry almost lost control the moment she heard the results. She kept shouting "OHMYGOD! OHMYGOD!" from her seat until she took the trophy from Russell Crowe and stood in front of the microphone He was still choking up all the time, and didn't say a word for more than half a minute.

But on the internet, fan reaction was bigger than Halle Berry.

strong! ! ! ! !and? ? ? ? ?Flooded in every corner of the Internet, some are simply shocked and puzzled, but some are excited and ecstatic, such as the black community in the United States.

"Our black sister has won the award! The first black actress in Oscar's 74 years!"

"Halle Berry shattered the glass ceiling over black actresses, she was amazing!"

Black netizens were completely overwhelmed, and they frantically posted messages on various forums related to the Oscars.

"This is an honor for all black actors! This is an honor for all African-Americans!"

"Tonight, we already have an honorary Oscar winner and an Oscar queen. If we can welcome another black actor, then this will be an Oscar for all black compatriots! Black actors in Hollywood Destiny will also be rewritten from now on—black brothers and sisters, let us start now and pray for Denzel Washington together!"

……

Kodak Theater.

The 74-year-old Oscar ushered in the first African-American actress. This was a sensational event. In addition, Halle Berry lost control of his emotions and almost cried throughout the acceptance speech. Later, when Ron Howard came to the stage to receive the best director, the process seemed a bit dull.

It wasn't until Julia Roberts, the winner of the last Oscar, took to the stage in a long-sleeved Armani gown that the atmosphere in the theater was revived.

No, it's not so much being active, it's better to say that the atmosphere was too tense, so tense that everyone used their acting skills unconsciously, presenting a harmonious, lively and friendly appearance.

Only Will Smith and Denzel Washington, whose excellent self-control ability seems to have degenerated at this moment, their noses fluttering, their eyes can't help but linger on the left hand of Julia Roberts - wrote the last The white envelope with the best actor winner's name was firmly held in her left hand—there was great desire and expectation in her eyes.

It's not that their psychological quality is poor or their acting skills are not consummate enough, but Halle Berry's Best Actress made these two African-American nominees for Best Actor suddenly realize that in the past month or so, the black community in Hollywood has It is useful to tirelessly promote the propaganda in various media and social occasions, and to escalate the injustice and discrimination against black actors in Hollywood over the past few decades to the extent that it affects national unity-look, those white old men in the academy are not Realizing their mistake, did they take the opportunity to supply black actors with an Oscar queen?Now that this public relations work in the competition for the best actress, will it also work in the competition for the male actors?

Regardless of whether you choose Denzel Washington or Will Smith, will the academy give black actors in Hollywood a complete gift package tonight?

Will the 74th Oscars become a stage for black Hollywood actors to thoroughly prove themselves?

"The shortlist for Best Actor is—"

Julia Roberts looked at the big screen behind her and began introducing the nominees: "William Brandley, A Beautiful Mind - Sean Penn, Different Dad - Will Smith, Muhammad Ali" - Denzel Washington "Training Day" - Tom Wilkinson, "Beautiful Love."

After each candidate's nominated film clips are played on the big screen, there will be a burst of applause in the theater. Only when Denzel Washington's name was uttered by Julia Roberts, some black guests in the audience deliberately blew it. Whistling and cheering, it seemed that the applause and cheers were extremely loud.

After reading the list of nominations, the heads of the five actors appeared on the big screen, Julia Roberts seemed a little excited, she stuck the envelope to her chest, and said, "My God, I am more likely to lose control this year than last year! ", while opening the envelope.

Holding the card in the envelope in her hand, Julia Roberts took a deep breath. She quickly glanced at the audience. The range of sight was so wide that it was difficult to guess who she was looking at. She glanced again. The card, the expression is a bit unpredictable.

Finally, she read: "The winner of the Oscar for Best Actor is—"