Samuel L. Jackson Gets Honest About That Django Unchained Oscars Snub 10 Years Later
msn.comreceived his well-deserved Honorary Oscar before this year’s ceremony, but many fans have argued that he should’ve won for his role as the foul-mouthed Jules Winnfield in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 masterpiece Pulp Fiction.
In the Oscar winner’s opinion, there’s another Tarantino film he should’ve been nominated for - 2012’s Django Unchained. A decade after that movie's release, Jackson was honest about that Oscar snub for the Western film.
For moviegoers, the MCU star’s turn as the self-hating Stephen Warren was one of the highlights of the controversial film. Some viewers thought Jackson would receive only his second Oscar nomination in his storied career.
Unfortunately, things didn’t pan out. The Paws of Fury actor mentioned to The Los Angeles Times that his work with the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood director gave him plenty of opportunities to score multiple Oscar nominations or wins.
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