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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor: ‘The Ship Has Sailed’ for ‘Origin’ Oscar Campaign but ‘It’s the People’s Movie’
After 'Origin' opened in theaters on Friday, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor reflected on the film being 'overlooked' in the awards race.
Oscar nominations will be announced on Tuesday, but “ Origin ” star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor sounds like she’s already moving on from awards season. In a video post, DuVernay shared that Ellis-Taylor had personally camped out at Los Angeles’ AMC Century City theater to spread the word about “Origin.” Angelina Jolie, Regina King, Ben Affleck, JJ Abrams, Samuel L. Jackson and Guillermo del Toro all hosted special screenings and worked to promote the film.
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