“Forgot how truly goddamned terrific it is”: Mike Flanagan Praises The Amazing Spider-Man Star Andrew Garfield as ‘Sublime’ for The Social Network as Academy Investigates Actor Getting Snubbed at 83rd Oscars 

“Forgot how truly goddamned terrific it is”: Mike Flanagan Praises The Amazing Spider-Man Star Andrew Garfield as ‘Sublime’ for The Social Network as Academy Investigates Actor Getting Snubbed at 83rd Oscars 

Andrew Garfield is an actor who made his mark in Hollywood with his exceptional acting abilities. From playing the iconic role of Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man to delivering a compelling performance as Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network, Garfield has proven time and again that he is one of the most versatile actors of his generation.

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However, despite his many accomplishments, Garfield was snubbed at the 83rd Oscars, and the Academy is now investigating why this happened.

Andrew Garfield’s Performance Was “Terrific”

The Social Network cast
The Social Network cast

The Social Network is a film about Facebook’s creation and the drama surrounding its co-founders. Garfield played the role of Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of Facebook, who was instrumental in securing funding for the company.

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Garfield’s portrayal of Saverin was nothing short of sublime. He brought a sense of empathy to a character who could easily have been portrayed as a stereotypical villain. Saverin’s character arc was complex, and Garfield effectively conveyed his emotional journey throughout the film.

Andrew Garfield In The Social Network
Andrew Garfield In The Social Network

Garfield’s performance in The Social Network was a departure from his usual roles and a testament to his acting abilities. He showed that he could tackle complex and nuanced characters and bring them to life relatable and compellingly. His performance was praised by audiences and critics alike, and many felt that he was a shoo-in for an Academy Award nomination.

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However, when the nominees were announced, Garfield’s name was nowhere to be found. The snubbing of Andrew Garfield at the 83rd Oscars was a shock to many in the film industry, and it sparked a lot of discussion about why he was overlooked. The Academy has since launched an investigation into the matter, and it remains to be seen what they will discover.

Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan

Despite the investigation, one person who is not surprised by Garfield’s snubbing is director Mike Flanagan. In a recent tweet, Flanagan praised Garfield’s performance in The Social Network as “truly goddamned terrific.” He said he was not surprised that Garfield was snubbed at the Oscars because the awards ceremony has a history of overlooking talented actors.

Andrew Garfield Continues To Do What He Knows Best

The Oscars are the most prestigious awards ceremony in the film industry, and the fact that Garfield was snubbed is a testament to how difficult it is to receive recognition from the Academy. The competition for nominations is fierce, and only the best are recognized. It’s not uncommon for talented actors to be overlooked, but it’s still disappointing.

Andrew Garfield in Hacksaw Ridge
Andrew Garfield in Hacksaw Ridge

Despite the snubbing, Garfield has made waves in the film industry. He has taken on various roles, including the lead role in Hacksaw Ridge. In the film, the actor portrayed the real-life war hero Desmond Doss, delivering a powerful performance that earned him widespread acclaim. Garfield’s performance in Hacksaw Ridge reminded everyone of his phenomenal acting abilities and showed that he could not be easily overlooked.

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Andrew Garfield is a talented actor who made his mark in Hollywood. He has taken on various roles, from superhero to drama, and has shown a rare versatility in the film industry. His performance in The Social Network was exceptional, and it’s a shame he was overlooked at the 83rd Oscars.

Despite this, Garfield continues to be a respected and sought-after actor, and his career is a testament to his talent and dedication to his craft. The actor has proven that he can deliver powerful and nuanced performances, and he continues to captivate audiences with his work.

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Written by Mabel Andrady

Mabel, aka MJ, is a FandomWire Sr. Writer, pop-culture fanatic, and an MA in Health Demography holder. When she's not indulging in her guilty pleasure of penning everything Hollywood, Marvel & DC, she writes academic essays on COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS. With 2500+ articles published online, she brings a unique twist to entertainment writing. A jack-of-all-trades, MJ enjoys movies, writes/acts in plays, writes music, and dreams of being a successful actress. She offers a fresh perspective, making her writing a must-read for those seeking knowledge and entertainment.