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Andrew Garfield's Oscar-Worthy Performance
Andrew Garfield's Oscar-worthy role in Netflix's 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' earns him two Academy Awards.
In brief
Andrew Garfield's Oscar-worthy role in Netflix's 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' earns him two Academy Awards. Andrew Garfield should win Oscars for his roles in 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' and 'The Social Network'. Originally reported by SlashFilm.
Andrew Garfield's Oscar Potential
Andrew Garfield should have an Oscar for his role in the 2021 Netflix film 'Tick... Tick... Boom!'
“Andrew Garfield should have an Oscar for playing 'Rent' writer Jonathan Larson in the 2021 movie musical 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' (for which he did earn a Best Actor nomination).”
Jonathan Larson's Story
Jonathan Larson, who died at 35 in 1996 after an aortic dissection, wrote 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' about his musical theater struggles.
“Larson, who died at the age of 35 in 1996 after suffering from an aortic dissection, penned the mostly-autobiographical 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' about his struggles to make it in musical theater”
Garfield's Performance
Garfield's portrayal of Larson is electrifying, pitch-perfect, and gripping, earning him a Best Actor nomination.
“Garfield's performance as Larson is electrifying, pitch-perfect, and gripping, and he should have an Oscar for it.”
The Film's Plot
Garfield plays Larson working at the Moondance Diner while perfecting his musical 'Superbia' for a workshop.
“Andrew Garfield plays Jonathan Larson as he works days at the Moondance Diner and spends his free time perfecting that aforementioned musical 'Superbia' for an upcoming workshop”
Larson's Legacy
Garfield honors Larson's life through songs like 'Why,' '30/90,' and 'Louder than Words.'
“in numbers like 'Why,' '30/90,' and 'Louder than Words,' Garfield pays perfect homage to Larson's life and legacy”
The Social Network Role
Garfield earned a Best Supporting Actor nomination for playing Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin in 'The Social Network'.
“Garfield should have an Academy Award for best supporting actor for playing Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin in 'The Social Network'.”
Garfield's Impact
Garfield's performance in 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' should have earned him two Oscars, one for each role.
“Andrew Garfield should have Oscars for 'The Social Network' and 'Tick... Tick... Boom!'”
The key point
Andrew Garfield should win Oscars for his roles in 'Tick... Tick... Boom!' and 'The Social Network'.
