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‘He’s simply astonishing’: will Andrew Scott become the first out gay man to win the best actor Oscar?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Guardian
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What happened

The Irishman seems a dead cert for his performance as Ian Charleson in Elsinore.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 06:30:25 UTC.

Why it matters

Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.

What to watch next

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  • Opening figures and audience reception
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Coverage timeline

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