Josh Brolin talks about writing a memoir, sober living and why his 'Dune 2' director deserves an Oscar.

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Josh Brolin on His New Memoir and Why Denis Villeneuve Deserves an Oscar for ‘Dune 2’: ‘If He Doesn’t Get Nominated … I’ll Quit Acting’

Josh Brolin passionately addresses Denis Villeneuve’s chances at the Oscars, celebrating Dune: Part 2 after the first movie was snubbed.

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"I'll Quit Acting": Josh Brolin Addresses Denis Villeneuve's Dune 2 Oscar Chances After Part 1 Snub

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"If the Academy Awards have any meaning whatsoever, they’ll recognize him," the actor saidCedric Ribeiro/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Picture Josh Brolin and Denis Villeneuve at the premiere of Dune: Part Two in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Feb. 18, 2024Josh Brolin is throwing his full support behind director Denis Villeneuve this awards season.In an interview with Variety published Thursday, Nov. 21, the actor, who is promoting his memo…

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Josh Brolin Vows to 'Quit Acting' If 'Dune: Part Two' Director Denis Villeneuve Isn't Nominated for Oscar

Josh Brolin is threatening to step away from Hollywood if his “Dune: Part Two” director Denis Villeneuve is snubbed once again in the Best Director category.  Brolin, who previously spoke out about Villeneuve not being nominated for the first “Dune” film in 2022, told Variety that he will “quit acting” altogether if the Academy fails to recognize Villeneuve for the sequel. “If he doesn’t get nominated this year, I’ll quit acting,” Brolin said. “…

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Josh Brolin: ‘I’ll Quit Acting’ If Denis Villeneuve Isn’t Oscar-Nominated for ‘Dune: Part Two’

Actor Josh Brolin has made a bold statement about Dune: Part Two, directed by Denis Villeneuve. Brolin, who plays Gurney Halleck in the sci-fi saga, says he will retire from acting if Villeneuve doesn’t receive an Oscar nomination for Best Director.
“If he doesn’t get nominated this year, I’ll quit acting,” Brolin told Variety. He praised Villeneuve’s work on the sequel, calling it “masterful” and describing the experience of watching it as “bra…

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'I'll Quit Acting': Josh Brolin Threatens to Quit Acting if Denis Villeneuve Misses Oscar Nod

Josh Brolin is going to bat for “Dune: Part Two.” In an interview with Variety, the actor, who plays Paul Atreides’ combat mentor Gurney Halleck in the sci-fi epic, issued a threat about what he will do if the film’s director Denis Villeneuve once again isn’t nominated for Best Director at the Oscars.  “If he doesn’t get nominated this year, I’ll quit acting,” Brolin said. “It was a better movie than the first one. When I watched it, it felt lik…

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Josh Brolin says he’ll quit acting if Denis Villeneuve isn’t nominated for an Oscar for ‘Dune 2’

Gurney Halleck actor Josh Brolin is adamant that Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve should be nominated for an Academy Award for his work on the sci-fi sequel...

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DUNE Star Josh Brolin Says He'll "Quit Acting" If Denis Villeneuve Isn't Nominated For A Best Director Oscar

Josh Brolin was already pretty vocal about the Oscars blowing it when they failed to nominated his “Dune” director Denis Villeneuve for the 2021 sci-fi epic. The snub is still being talked about today, and many have pointed to the Academy’s history of not honoring sci-fi.This year, Villeneuve is in the awards race once again for “Dune: Part Two,” which almost everyone agrees is a better movie than the original.  Brolin plays Gurney Halleck in th…

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Josh Brolin Says He'll “Quit Acting" If Denis Villeneuve Doesn’t Get Nominated for ‘Dune II' — World of Reel

Josh Brolin is as popular in Hollywood as he’s ever been, with more than one role in the Marvel universe, an Academy Award nomination under his belt, a recent popular TV series wrapped, a comedy hit film that’s streaming, and the sci-fi epic Dune films finishing with awards season in mind. He also just released his memoir “From Under the Truck,” for which he is doing the publicity rounds.Brolin has several high-profile projects on the burner as …

Josh Brolin on His New Memoir and Why Denis Villeneuve Deserves an Oscar for ‘Dune 2’: ‘If He Doesn’t Get Nominated … I’ll Quit Acting’

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