Timothée Chalamet’s Oscars campaign had a lot of missteps, but the award for Best Actor was never guaranteed. | Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
After spending the past several months engaged in an intense Oscar campaign for Mary Supreme — including claiming that his performance as pompous ping-pong player Marty Mauser was his best work to date — Timothée Chalamet ultimately lost Best Actor to Sinners star Michael B. Jordan during Sunday’s ceremony.
Chalamet’s loss wasn’t a total upset, given Jordan’s win at the Actor Awards two weeks prior. However, it marked a surprising shift in momentum...
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