Welcome to Oscar Experts Typing, a weekly column in which Gold Derby editors and Experts Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen discuss the Oscar race — via Slack, of course. This week, we survey the three-man battle in Best Actor.
Christopher Rosen: Hello Joyce! After two weeks of focus on campaigning tactics and Andrea Riseborough, we’re here to type about a category that feels much less fraught but no less competitive: Best Actor. And while we love Bill Nighy here in Oscar Experts Typing — a true Goat if there ever was one — and Paul Mescal remains a fave for the Film Twitter Industrial Complex, this is a race that really comes down to three men: Brendan Fraser for “The Whale,” Colin Farrell for “The Banshees of Inisherin” and Austin Butler for “Elvis.” According to our users and many experts, this is a slam dunk for Fraser, whose performance in “The Whale...
Christopher Rosen: Hello Joyce! After two weeks of focus on campaigning tactics and Andrea Riseborough, we’re here to type about a category that feels much less fraught but no less competitive: Best Actor. And while we love Bill Nighy here in Oscar Experts Typing — a true Goat if there ever was one — and Paul Mescal remains a fave for the Film Twitter Industrial Complex, this is a race that really comes down to three men: Brendan Fraser for “The Whale,” Colin Farrell for “The Banshees of Inisherin” and Austin Butler for “Elvis.” According to our users and many experts, this is a slam dunk for Fraser, whose performance in “The Whale...
- 2/3/2023
- by Joyce Eng and Christopher Rosen
- Gold Derby
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