Oscar Volley: Supporting Actor. Who is in third, fourth, and fifth?
Oscar Volleys continue with Eric Blume and Ben Miller discussing Best Supporting Actor.
Eric Blume: Happy to reteaming with you, Ben, to discuss that woebegone category of Best Supporting Actor. Nobody in the running can touch what Kodi Smit-McPhee accomplishes in The Power of the Dog, a bravura combination of sleight-of-hand and lived-in work. The movie feels like an instant classic. Kodi delivers the gift of making you want to re-watch his performances instantly to see his choices in a new context when he unfurls the full characterization. There's depth and artistry to this performance, while appearing effortless: it's a stunning piece of acting. But he's not the only lock...