The tables were turned on PTA, who just last week used his own awards acceptance speech to appeal to breakout star Tiffany Haddish.
All is not lost on the road to Oscars without an NBR mention, but their winners do gain needed momentum.
“The Post” dominated this year’s National Board of Review awards with three major wins, including Best Actor and Best Actress.
National Board of Review award winners, including Jenkins, Jeff Bridges and Kenneth Lonergan, used their time in the spotlight to talk about issues much larger than themselves.
“Manchester” and “Moonlight” received top marks, with “Hell or High Water” also receiving a boost for Jeff Bridges and a slot as one of the year’s best films.
Barry Jenkins picked up Best Director, while acting accolades went to Casey Affleck and Amy Adams. Plus, the group’s ten best films of the year.
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