Best actor nominees 20228/29/2023 ![]() ![]() The aforementioned Garfield has Lin-Manuel Miranda’s feature directorial debut tick, tick…boom! for Netflix and Anthony Ramos has the potential summer hit In the Heights, also from Miranda. Like Driver, this year is chock full of actors in musicals but how many, if any, can parlay that from a Golden Globe nomination to an Oscar? Ben Platt, who won a Tony for Dear Evan Hansen, stars in the film version of the musical for Universal. At worst, Driver could score double Golden Globe nominations in both Comedy/Musical and Drama categories, respectively, but voters will have to decide where to cash their chips come Oscar time. Driver, who incidentally also co-stars in The Last Duel (but in a supporting role) has two major roles: in Leos Carax’s original musical Annette, which will debut at Cannes, and the highly anticipated House of Gucci (also from Scott) and co-starring Lady Gaga. ![]() Affleck and Damon both star in Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel together while Affleck also has Adrian Lyne’s Deep Water and Damon has Tom McCarthy’s Stillwater. ![]() Will that impact their chances to score a nod when they have two (or more) major films in contention? It could, we’ve seen it happen in the past, but often campaigns – and voters – begin to focus on a single film and coalesce around that performance.īen Affleck, Matt Damon, Adam Driver and Benedict Cumberbatch are all doubled up this year and Andrew Garfield is tripled up. When studios packed up 2020 films and shuffled them off to 2021 after the coronavirus closed theaters for the majority of the year, it created a bit of a logjam for several potential Oscar contenders. ![]()
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