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The best winner of the Adrien Brody actor shared how the conversation took place.
It remains to be seen if a star goes to boycott the 2022Oscars For any reason, but a certain group of nominees almost took such a booth at the 2003 ceremony. To refresh your brief: 2003 was the year thatAdrien Brody Won the price for the best actor. He was 29 years old at the time and makes history as the youngest actor to win in the category. He also did the memorable moment by kissing a presenterHalle Berry-Suppreated and uncomfortably - when he accepted the price. But if Brody had gone with what the candidateJack Nicholson suggested, none of this would have occurred. According to a new interview with Brody, Nicholson proposed that they and the rest of the interpreters for the best actor boycotting the Oscars to take a political stand. Brody shared how the conversation between the five men came down and explained why he decided to go to the spectacle. Read it to find out why Nicholson has exhorted them to boycott and more.
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Nicholson invited the nominees at his house.
Ina meeting withOn Sunday(Via Yahoo!), Brody said that Nicholson invited the best nominees of the actor to his room to potentially discuss the boycott of the show because it was expected only four days after the invasion of American Iraq in March 2003.
The other nominees wereDaniel Day-Lewis forNew York Gangs,Michael Caine forThe American calm, andNicolas Cage forAdaptation. Nicholson has been appointed for his role inAbout Schmidt, while Brody was named - and later, won - forThe pianist, on the composer and the survivor of the HolocaustWładysław Szpilman.
Brody said he had to attend.
During the discussion, Brody told the group that he wanted to attend the prizes.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
"I said," I do not know you guys, but I'm going, "says BrodyOn Sunday. "I said," I have a little to show. My parents go. It does not come too often. I know you are all winners. You can sit down. But I can not. '
Not only was Brody was a first candidate, but he was the only one at the group who had not already won Oscar. Nicholson had won two best Awards Awards (forFlight over a cuckoo nest andAs good as it becomes), The cage and the day-Lewis have each won one at this point (forLas VegasandMy left foot, respectively), and cate had won two prizes for the best supporting actor (forHannah and her sisters andThe rules of the cider house)
Everyone attended - even Nicholson.
The best nominees actor decided not to boycott the show. All assisted, including Nicholson. That said, some celebrities jumped the show in protest of the war in Iraq.Elizabeth Taylor,Will Smith, andJim Carrey alldecided not to attend, for example. And some stars who attended state statements in their acceptance speeches and interviews. The show has also been more moderate. There was notRed carpet or the usual arrivals fanfare.
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Brody mentioned the war in his speech.
When Brody won the price for the best actor, he talked about the war in his acceptance speech.
"I am filled with a lot of sadness tonight because I accept a price at such a strange moment," he said, according to Yahoo!. "My experience of making this film made me very much aware of the sadness and dehumanization of people at the time of war and the repercussions of the war. The one you believe, if it's God or Allah, May he take care of yourself and let us pray for a peaceful and fast resolution. "
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