One of the protagonists of Pulp Fiction, Samuel L. Jackson, defends that he should have won an Oscar in the past for his performance.
Samuel L Jackson thinks he should have won an Oscar for his performance in pulp fictionthe prestigious film Quentin Tarantino. The actor gave life to Jules Winfield, a paradoxically religious hit man. This film, among many other awards, helped the filmmaker to obtain the statuette for Best Original Screenplay. The film became one of the most acclaimed by the public, causing Tarantino recently to auction NFT of never-before-seen images.
In 1995, Samuel L. Jackson was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his sensational work in pulp fiction. Unfortunately, he lost to Martin Landau. Martin Landau’s interpretation of Bela Lugosi in the movie Ed Woodfrom Tim Burton, it was unforgettable. A pity that the actor who gave life to Mace Windu on starwars won’t win it. In fact, although she is one of the biggest stars in Hollywood, Jackson has never won a statuette throughout her career.
The actor affirms that there should be an award for the most popular film because “that’s what this business is about”
In an interview given to The Times, Samuel L. Jackson explained how he experienced the process of the Oscars ceremony. The actor believes that he should have won with pulp fiction. He also believes that he should have been nominated for his extraordinary work in wild fever (1991), film of spike read. Beyond the snubs to these awards, he pointed to a list of major issues with the choice of awardees; especially in relation to African-American actors. And he wanted to talk about the Oscar for popularity that he could end up winning Spider-Man: No Way Home in a few weeks.
«I guess black actors usually win awards when they do despicable things in movies. Like Denzel Washington being a terrible cop in Training Day. All those amazing things he did in roles as inspired as Malcolm X? No, we’d better give it to that son of a…, declared Samuel L. Jackson. “Maybe I should have won one for Pulp Fiction. Luckily, the Oscars don’t move the commas on your check. The cinema tries to get the public to go to the theaters, and luckily I have done a good job with that. All movies are valid. Some go to the movies to get excited and others like superheroes. There are people who have had successful careers, but no one can remember any of their phrases. I appear on many t-shirts. They should have an Oscar for most popular movie. that’s what this business is about«.