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Actor: Annette Bening

Annette Bening has been nominated five times and has not won, which is among the more frequently noted omissions, particularly for American Beauty and The Kids Are All Right.

Her specialty is women whose composure is doing enormous work. Carolyn Burnham in American Beauty slapping herself while failing to sell a house is the clearest example.

The Grifters brought the first nomination, and Being Julia and 20th Century Women fill out the range.

She came from stage work in San Francisco and continues to return to it, and has played Captain Marvel’s mentor in the Marvel films.

Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall stand in a muddy street during the climactic gunfight scene from Open Range. TITLE: Open

Open Range (2003) Review

Open Range (2003) rates 8 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. Costner directed a slow, patient Western about two cattlemen who decide to kill a rancher, and then staged the best gunfight in the genre's last forty years. It…

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American Beauty (1999)

Sam Mendes's 1999 suburban satire. Kevin Spacey as a midlife-crisis dad, Annette Bening as the wife.

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Captain Marvel (2019) Review

Flat performance, press tour damage, decorative feminism, and the protagonist who is actually the villain. The film does not reward straight-through viewing.