But in a shocking turn of events he lost out to Sir Anthony Hopkins who won the award for his turn in The Father. "And then they gave the award to Anthony Hopkins instead...the most chaotic and unhinged thing I've ever seen." Another Twitter user commetned: "Every single indication felt like they moved around the categories so that Chadwick Boseman would win best actor at the very end of the show. "And then Anthony Hopkins wins, doesn’t give a speech, and they roll credits. (Image: Getty Images)Some fans even hit out at the Oscars for "using" Chadwick's name in an attempt to boost ratings.

Source: Daily Mirror April 26, 2021 23:07 UTC