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Angela Bassett on losing the Oscar for Black Panther: supreme disappointment

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Angela Bassett attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images )

In a recent interview with Oprah as part of the “OWN Spotlight” series, Angela Bassett admitted she was “stunned” when she lost the Supporting Actress Oscar last year. Bassett was nominated for her performance in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” She had won the Globe Globe and the Critics Choice Award, but the supporting actress race … Read more

Netflix's 'Damsel' Is Sweaty, Snarling, Slippery Fun

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Millie Bobby Brown in Lady. Photo: John Wilson/Netflix/Everett Collection Somewhere inside Lady, Netflix's new medieval fantasy tale starring Millie Bobby Brown, is a performance of such contempt, fragility, and rage that it briefly threatens to upend the entire film. That this comes from the great Iranian-American actress Shohreh Aghdashloo should surprise no one. What might, … Read more