Sorry Jamie Foxx, but Kurt Russell Should Have Won the Best Actor Oscar for His Performance in This Inspiring Sports Drama From the Director of ‘The Accountant 2’

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Despite being one of the most prominent movie stars of the last several decades, Kurt Russellhas surprisingly never been nominated for an Academy Award. This isn’t entirely surprising, as the Oscars are often resistant to nominating the types of genre films that Russell tends to star in. While he has given many great performances, it was unlikely that Russell would ever snag an Academy Award nomination for his work in Escape from New York or Big Trouble in Little China. However, it is surprising that Russell’s powerful performance as the United States Olympic coach Herb Brooks was snubbed of an Oscar nomination, as Miracle is the type of historical drama that the Academy generally respects.

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