It’s an honor just to be nominated, right? Thursday morning saw a slew of Oscar hopefuls expressing their gratitude for recognition from the Academy.
Here are some of the field’s best reactions, as obtained by TheWrap:
Eddie Redmayne, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, “The Theory of Everything”:
“I’m so incredibly honored to be recognized by the Academy, and even more thrilled to share this honor with the entire family of filmmakers, cast, and crew of “The Theory of Everything.” This role was a once in a lifetime experience. Congratulations to my fellow nominees, thank you to the Academy, and thank you most of all to Stephen and Jane Hawking.”