America Tycoon: The Wolf of Showbiz

Chapter 985 - 985 895 Using Money to Irrigate_2

?Chapter 985: Chapter 895: Using Money to Irrigate_2 Chapter 985: Chapter 895: Using Money to Irrigate_2 The film continued to open overseas, and the global box office was expected to reach 500 million US dollars.

Over time, “Split” experienced a decline in reputation, most visibly evidenced by its IMDb rating dropping to 8.3.

Nevertheless, Martin’s character received increasingly positive reviews, drawing praise from within Hollywood, North American media, and general audiences alike.

Various forecasting agencies also considered Martin the leading favorite for the Oscar for Best Actor.

Even the betting agencies in Las Vegas suspended the bets for Martin’s win.

With the arrival of 2016 and the awards season becoming clearer, the real competition for Best Actor only included Tom Hanks in “Bridge of Spies,” Eddie Redmayne in “The Danish Girl,” and Michael Fassbender in “Steve Jobs.”

The lead actor in “Moonlight” hadn’t even declared for the category.

Martin’s philosophy was always simple and straightforward— he aimed to genuinely win at the award ceremonies, requiring all preparations to be made beforehand.

Without the ability to declare for the awards or qualify for a nomination, what was there to compete with?

After Martin received the Oscar ballots, since Leonardo was still filming in Canada and could not ensure a fair voting process, Martin, aside from his and Aniston’s films, mostly opted for familiar names or movie titles for the other eligible voting categories.

He hadn’t watched most of the nominated films and had to resort to this straightforward solution.

This was the ultimate goal for Oscar promotions anyway, as years of statistics showed that over sixty percent of the Academy judges wouldn’t watch the nominated films.

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