Did Michelle Yeoh just hurt her chances of winning an Oscar with a provocative Instagram post? Not likely, but some fans are flipping out anyway.
Blanchett plays a renowned classical conductor whose world gradually comes apart in this virtuoso return to filmmaking from writer-director Todd Field .
Representatives for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which presents the Oscars, did not respond Wednesday to The Times’ request for comment. Representatives for Yeoh declined to comment. The Vogue article, written by Radhika Seth, addressed what it called the “baffling” fact that every lead actress Oscar winner since“Yeoh and Blanchett are now neck and neck as they approach the Oscars, and it’s anyone’s guess as to who will soar ahead in the final days of voting,” Vogue said, citing Blanchett’s wins at the Critics Choice and BAFTA awards and Yeoh’s wins at the SAG and Golden Globe awards.
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