An Oscar-winning histrion has go a first-time Razzie nominee acknowledgment to her starring relation successful ‘one of the worst movies’ of 2024.
Cate Blanchett led the mode successful the critically panned adaptation of Borderlands, which was released successful cinemas past August and landed a shocking archetypal Rotten Tomatoes people of 0% – it has since risen to 10%.
Unfortunately, the 55-year-old’s efforts didn’t impressment viewers arsenic she recovered herself nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award, which tends to ‘honor’ the worst offerings of the movie industry.
She was tipped for the worst histrion trophy but is successful bully company, battling for the gong alongside Lady Gaga for Joker: Folie à Deux, Argylle’s Bryce Dallas Howard, Dakota Johnson for Madame Web and Atlas prima Jennifer Lopez.
Borderlands is besides up for worst representation and Eli Roth got a motion for worst director, portion Cate’s co-stars Kevin Hart and Jack Black were mentioned successful the worst supporting histrion class for their roles.
Jack, who voiced robot mascot Claptrap, besides recovered himself mentioned successful the surface combo category, with the information going to ‘any 2 obnoxious characters (but particularly Jack Black).
Although the flick got a whopping six nominations, Joker 2 really received the astir for this year’s ceremony, with a full of seven.
Madame Web, Megalopolis and Reagan besides got six nods, portion Jon Voight – who took location the worst histrion grant past twelvemonth – was nominated for worst supporting histrion for the second two, arsenic good arsenic Shadow Land & Strangers.
The winners volition beryllium unveiled connected March 1, up of the Oscars connected March 2.
The movie premiered past year, five years aft the Borderlands 3 video crippled dropped, and followed the communicative of mysterious outlaw Lilith (Cate) arsenic she reluctantly returned to her location satellite to find Atlas’ missing daughter.
It transported galore of the existing characters to the large screen, and was besides acceptable connected satellite Pandora, from the archetypal game.
But, portion determination were immoderate acquainted faces successful the mix, the crippled itself was original, alternatively of a retelling from immoderate of the games.
‘Lilith, an infamous outlaw with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her location satellite of Pandora to find the missing girl of the universe’s astir almighty S.O.B., Atlas,’ the authoritative synopsis reads.
‘Lilith forms an confederation with an unexpected squad – Roland, a erstwhile elite mercenary, present hopeless for redemption; Tiny Tina, a feral teenage demolitionist; Krieg, Tina’s musclebound, rhetorically challenged protector; Tannis, the idiosyncratic with a tenuous grip connected sanity; and Claptrap, a persistently wiseass robot.’
Critics didn’t clasp backmost with their criticism, arsenic the Independent’s Clarisse Loughrey fumed: ‘It’s dragged america backmost to a clip erstwhile studios utilized to marque these with each the grace and acuity of a drunk idiosyncratic attempting to spot a 3am chickenhearted nugget order.’
‘Is Borderlands the worst movie of the year? It’s decidedly successful contention – truthful laughably bad, successful fact, that it feels similar being catapulted backmost to a clip erstwhile video crippled adaptations were a byword for mediocrity,’ Vicky Jessop of the Evening Standard said.
Alistair Ryder from AwardsWatch blasted that it was the ‘worst benignant of atrocious movie’.
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