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Lily Gladstone likens Golden Globes to Squid Game: ‘You’re in shapewear, you need to pee’


The Killers of the Flower Moon actor voiced scepticism about the awards circuit

Lily Gladstone has compared awards ceremonies to Squid Game, the brutal Netflix drama about a group of desperate contestants who compete in a series of deadly competitions for a cash prize. Speaking on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Gladstone discussed her experience of the Oscars circuit, which she participated in thanks to her multiple nominations for her role in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon. Gladstone is one of many frequently nominated celebrities to have voiced scepticism about the awards circuit, among them Joaquin Phoenix, John Gielgud, Woody Allen, Anthony Hopkins and Katharine Hepburn.

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