BAFTA Film Awards host Alan Cumming mostly left politics — domestic and global — outside the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday night but couldn’t resist a sly nod to world events, asking the Americans in the audience — which included Leonardo DiCaprio, Emma Stone and Donna Langley — whether the plot of “Zootropolis 2” reminded them of any world leaders.
“Watching the films this year was like taking part in a collective nervous breakdown,” he said before recapping some of the biggest awards season contenders. “‘Hamnet’ a film about child death, ‘One Battle After Another,’ constant stress, hurry up Leo […] ‘Sinners’ any Scottish or Irish person will tell you, never let folk singers into a party. They’re always vampires. Oh and ‘Marty Supreme’ was so anxiety-ridden watching it was like doing a core workout and a dog nearly died. How dare you?”
“Bugonia, with Emma Stone, the loveliest person in the world.
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