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Melissa McCarthy: Oscar-nominated actress wins a Golden Raspberry
The winners of the Golden Raspberries, for the worst films and performances of the year, have been announced.
Sherlock Holmes rehash Holmes & Watson won four including worst film and worst supporting actor for John C Reilly.
Melissa McCarthy won worst actress - despite the fact she is also up for the best actress gong at the actual Oscars. She received her Razzie for her roles in both The Happytime Murders and Life of the Party. However, she did receive a consolation in the form of a "Razzie redeemer award" for Can You Ever Forgive Me? - the film for which she is nominated for best actress at the real Academy Awards.
The Razzies winners in full
Worst picture - Holmes & Watson
Worst actress - Melissa McCarthy, The Happytime Murders and Life of the Party
Razzie redeemer award - Melissa McCarthy, Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Worst actor - Donald J Trump (as himself), Death of a Nation and Fahrenheit 11/9
Worst supporting actor - John C Reilly, Holmes & Watson
Worst supporting actress - Kellyanne Conway (as herself), Fahrenheit 11/9
Worst screen combo - Donald J Trump & His Self Perpetuating Pettiness, Death of a Nation & Fahrenheit 11/9
Worst remake, rip-off or sequel - Holmes & Watson
Worst director - Etan Cohen, Holmes & Watson
Worst screenplay - Fifty Shades Freed, Niall Leonard, from the novel by EL James
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-47332262
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