The 95th Oscars ended with a triumph for the film Everything Everywhere All at Once who received seven statuettes for this slightly crazy sci-fi comedy with a modest budget. We have to go back to 2008 and Slumdog Millionaire to find a film that managed a more spectacular raid.
The Dolby Theater in Hollywood, which hosted the Oscars ceremony, was flown over just 300m by two US Navy F-18 Hornet fighters, in a nod to the film Top Gun: Maverick and its hero, Tom Cruise. But it’s a crazy sci-fi comedy that won the 95th Oscars…
Michelle Yeoh, who won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in Everything Everywhere All at Once is a star in Asia, writes our correspondent for EUnited States, Loic Pialat. The former Miss Malaysia has been acting in action films since the 1980s. But in Hollywood, she has less aura. So, this Oscar obtained at the age of 60 moved her a lot: ” AT all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this Oscar is a sign of hope and possibility. And ladies, never let anyone tell you that you are out of age! »
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AT its release, not many people imagined Everything Everywhere all at Once, a modestly-budgeted sci-fi comedy, to be as successful theatrically. The film chronicles the adventures of Evelyn, an overworked laundromat owner suddenly tasked with saving a multitude of parallel universes from an evil force. It is therefore a triumph for the “Daniels”, the nickname of the duo of directors, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Oscar winners for their screenplay and their staging. A beautiful story also for Ke Huy Quan, child star ofIndiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, lost sight of after adolescence. Here he is Best Supporting Actor: My adventure started on a boat. I spent a year in a refugee camp and still find myself on the biggest stage in Hollywood. It’s the American dream! »
And in this evening of rebirth, the voters of the Academy also honored Brendan Fraser, star of the years 90-2000 a little forgotten. He won the Oscar for best actor thanks to his role as an obese teacher in The Whale.
” Thank you, it means so much to us »
Next to the steamroller Everything Everywhere All at Oncealso awarded the Oscar for best original screenplay and best editing, the German film AT the West, nothing new established itself as the other revelation of the evening with four Oscars. This new version of the famous novel about the big butchery of 14-18 was voted best international film and won various technical awards (photography, sets, soundtrack). ” Thank you, it means so much to us “, declared its director Edward Berger, who piloted this third adaptation of the masterpiece of the German Erich Maria Remarque, the first in the language of Goethe.
Here are the main awards given Sunday in Hollywood at the 95th Academy Awards, supreme recognition of American cinema.
-Best film : Everything Everywhere All at Once
-Best director: Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at Once
-Best actress: Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once
-Best actor: Brendan Fraser, The Whale
– Best Supporting Actor: Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at Once
– Best Supporting Actress: Jamie Lee Curtis, Everything Everywhere All at Once
-Best international film: AT the West, nothing new (Germany)
-Best animated film: Pinocchio by Guillermo del Toro
-Best Documentary: Navalny
-Best Original Screenplay: Everything Everywhere All at Once
-Best Adapted Screenplay: Women Talking