
Javier Bardem's Most Heartbreaking Role Came in This Oscar-Nominated Drama

It goes without saying that Javier Bardem is one of the best movie stars working today, as ever since his breakthrough performance in Before Night Falls, the Spanish actor has made a name for himself with his immersive techniques to get into characters. Although Bardem is a very versatile actor who is capable of playing many different types of characters, hes been particularly acclaimed in recent years for his roles as some of the most ruthless villains in recent memory. Bardem won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Anton Chigurh in the Best Picture winner No Country For Old Men, became one of the best James Bond villains ever in Skyfall, and even got to play a toxic womanizer in Vicky Cristina Barcelona. While it is always fun to see him chew the scenery and lean into his vindictive side, Bardem gave his most unfiltered...
- 9/25/2024
- by Liam Gaughan
- Collider.com
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