Marvel Fans Spread Their Views On Angela Bassett, Nominated For Black Pantherwas “snubbed” by the Oscars.
The MCU actor left inches short of making superhero franchise history as she lost to Jamie Lee Curtis for Best Supporting Actress for Everything everywhere all at once.
“re: Angela Bassett, I think everyone needs to remember that everyone in this room (voting) hates Marvel movies and considers them inferior to, like there’s no way she wins because in the eyes of the academy it gives the genre more legitimacy. It sucks but it’s true,” one angry user said.
While another commented: “I know we are ALL upset that the legendary Angela Bassett lost her nomination for supporting actress. However, consider her nomination in history for a Marvel movie. The Academy despises blockbuster comedy films. She was the first actress to accomplish that! #oscars.”
However, wakanda forever has consistently won Best Costume Design for Ruth Carter.
Before, after wakanda forever outing, Bassett said she “objected” to the Queen Ramonda sequel story arc, “I was like, ‘Ryan, what are you doing? Why? You’ll regret the day You will regret the disappearance of [Ramonda]. People are going to be so upset.
“He was like, ‘Angela, I know, I know, but look, dying isn’t really dying in this world. It doesn’t really mean that.”