According to American media statistics, the 2024 Oscars ceremony on March 11 (Vietnam time) reached the highest number of viewers in the past 4 years. However, this year’s awards ceremony has many controversial details.

The 2024 Oscars ceremony took place on the morning of March 11 (Vietnam time) with the incredible victory of the film Oppenheimer and 7 awards, including important awards such as Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor. Excellent lead, excellent supporting actor…

This year’s awards ceremony reached 19.5 million views on ABC channel. This number increased by 4% compared to this year’s awards ceremony. Oscar 2024 also became the program with the highest views of the largest  film awards ceremony on the planet in the past 4 years.
Jimmy Kimmel is the host of the 2024 Oscars (Photo: Getty Images).

On social networks, the 2024 Oscars ranked as the No. 1 show on the afternoon of March 10 (US time), generating 28.5 million interactions, also about 4% higher than last year.

ABC channel also commented that the keyword #Oscars was the top trending topic in the US on social network March 10.

This year’s awards ceremony was hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel. This is the 4th time he has been given this task. Jimmy’s hosting received many compliments from the audience because he always maintained a cheerful spirit throughout the event. A new feature of this year’s awards ceremony is that it takes place 1 hour earlier than usual to attract more viewers.

The 2024 Oscars ceremony focuses on honoring two films with impressive revenues in 2023, Oppenheimer and Barbie , with spectacular musical performances , which are commented on no less than the Grammy music awards ceremony. In particular, actor Ryan Gosling’s performance in the song I’m Just Ken made the whole hall explode.
Ryan Gosling impressed when performing the song “I’m just Ken” right on the 2024 Oscar stage (Photo: JJ).

According to Naver, viewership of the Oscars has decreased in recent years as audiences have turned to online television and social networks. Therefore, the number of 19.5 million views achieved by the 2024 Oscars is also a good sign.

To date, the Oscars television program of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has achieved the highest number of viewers in 1998, when the billion-dollar-grossing film  Titanic won 11 gold statues. , including Best Picture. More than 57 million viewers tuned in that year.

In 2021, the number of viewers watching the Oscars ceremony reached a low of approximately 10 million viewers, in 2022 it was 15.3 million viewers and in 2023 it was 18.7 million viewers.

Unwanted “mistakes” in the 2024 Oscars ceremony 
John Cena was “saved” by a curtain when he was naked to announce the 2024 Oscars (Photo: News).

The Daily Beast’s Kevin Fallon commented on America’s largest film awards ceremony: “It turned out to be epic wins, emotional speeches, Ryan Gosling’s voice and John’s nudity. Cena is everything you need to create a great Oscars ceremony.”

Undeniably, the highlight of the 2024 Oscars is the image of actor John Cena appearing “naked” on stage to announce the Best Costume Design category. This detail caused public opinion to explode, some people thought this was a humorous act, while others did not support it.

The show’s MC – Jimmy Kimmel – was highly appreciated for his opening monologue at the awards ceremony. However, his colleague, comedian Guillermo Rodriguez, was considered redundant on the show.

Guillermo Rodriguez came to distribute drinks to the audience and mispronounced the names of actors John Krasinski and Colman Domingo. According to the New York Post, this is a boring, unnecessary moment.

Even though he was praised for keeping pace at the awards ceremony, MC Jimmy Kimmel was still criticized for some unflattering jokes on the show.

The 56-year-old actor mentioned “Iron Man” Robert Downey Jr.’s drug addiction past. before praising the actor’s talent. This joke was judged to be lacking in sophistication, causing Robert to sadly stare at the camera lens. After the awards ceremony, many people criticized Kimmel for being ungainly.

MC Jimmy Kimmel is also said to have offended actress Emma Stone when mentioning her hot scenes in the movie Poor Things . “That’s everything in the movie  Poor Things that we’re allowed to show on TV,” the male MC said as a short image of the movie played on the screen.

When the camera panned to Emma Stone, many people realized that the actress was not very happy with Jimmy’s jokes. Poor Things is considered the most intense film in Emma Stone’s acting career and brought her the second Oscar gold statue in her acting career.

Standing on stage to receive the award for Best Actress, Emma sobbed to express her emotions and admitted that her dress had a problem. This affected Emma Stone’s award acceptance performance.
Emma Stone went on stage to accept the award for Best Actress with a broken dress (Photo: Getty Images).

The Oppenheimer movie won at this year’s awards ceremony, reaping 7 Oscar gold statues. “Godfather” Al Pacino was assigned the task of announcing the important award – Best Movie. After saying a few bland jokes about whether he should perform Shakespeare or not, the 83-year-old legend opened the envelope and read Oppenheimer’s name.

Some opinions said that this was the most disappointing award announcement at the awards ceremony because Al Pacino did not even mention the other films nominated in the Best Picture category. |