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The Whale, Elvis, and To Leslie are case studies in three different ways a film can be an Oscar villain. Will any of them come out on top?

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, I have identified three qualified candidates in the class of 2023. Together, they form a case study in the myriad ways a film can become an Oscar villain. One was the preseason favorite that stumbled down the stretch. One is positively vintage, a classic of the form. And one has innovated a totally new method of villainy that will be studied for years to come.

For those of us in the negative camp, the gap between the way the film was described and what is actually onscreen is enough to make your head spin; imagine a Coney Island freak show that kept insisting it was actually an inspirational tribute to women’s ability to persevere no matter how big their beards were.

, comedian Guy Branum called the film “a weird attempt to use the existence of someone like me to make people whoAs the season went on, A24 attempted to forestall a backlash by hiding, cutting around Fraser’s appearance in the trailers and holding the film’s release until the final weeks of the season. The plan worked, sort of — though reviews werenever became the undeniable Oscar player it might have seemed in September.

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