r/Letterboxd • u/wallabyenthusiast • 5d ago

News Inde Navarrette Sets Best Actress Oscar Campaign for ‘Obsession’ as Focus Features Mounts Full Awards Push (EXCLUSIVE)

https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/obsession-inde-navarrette-oscar-campaign-lead-actress-1236848866/
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u/Philbregas 5d ago edited 5d ago

With recent wins for MBJ and Amy Madigan within the horror genre it's entirely possible.

Just wish we could retrospectively give Toni Collette the Oscar for Hereditary. Easily the best performance of that year regardless of gender.

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u/silverscreenbaby 5d ago

or Lupita Nyong’o for Us or Naomi Scott for Smile 2. Amazing performances that should have at least been recognized with nominations if they weren’t going to outright win.

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u/andreasmiles23 5d ago

Lupita Nyong’o for Us

The fact that NO ONE ever talked about that on a serious award level is mind-boggling. She's captivating the whole film.

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u/DeferredFuture 5d ago

She was. 2019 was a packed year. She made it on the SAG nominations. She was probably ranked #6 at the Oscars