Jack Nicholson Reportedly Wanted to Boycott the Oscars to Protest the Iraq War

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The Oscars have a long history of political protests, and Jack Nicholson apparently sought to join that tradition.

sharing that Nicholson invited all of the 2003 best-actor nominees over to his home to discuss their collective response to the ceremony. Nicholson, taking a page out of

, thought the best course of action was to stay home from the 2003 ceremony, but that didn’t sit right with Brody.“I said, ‘I kind of have to show up. My parents are coming. This doesn’t come around too often. I know you guys are all winners. You can sit it out. But I can’t.’”Nicolas Cage

 

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Good for him. Where was the media calling Bush the new Hitler? Oh, I forgot, they loved the war.

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Jack Nicholson Asked Best Actor Noms to Boycott 2003 Oscars Over Iraq War, Says Adrien BrodyJack Nicholson wanted to stage a boycott against the 2003 Academy Awards due to the Iraq War, revealed Adrien Brody in a recent interview with the Sunday Times (via Yahoo). The United States’… He did always seem to be a guy of conviction And that's the pic you chose? Why use that picture?
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