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Donald Trump called 'The Apprentice' a 'hatchet job.' Now, Sebastian Stan is an Oscar nominee for his portrayal of the president.


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Sebastian Stan's turn as Donald Trump earned him a Best Actor nomination at the 2025 Oscars. It couldn't have come at a more interesting time.

The article discusses the film "The Apprentice," which portrays a young Donald Trump in the 1980s, focusing on his relationship with Roy Cohn, a notorious lawyer. Despite Trump's criticism of the film as a "hatchet job," it has garnered attention, particularly for Sebastian Stan's performance as Trump, which has earned him an Oscar nomination. The film, directed by Ali Abbasi, explores themes of ambition, power, and moral compromise, presenting a less-than-flattering depiction of Trump's early career. It has stirred controversy, with Trump's campaign denouncing it as "pure fiction" and "election interference." However, the film has been praised for its nuanced portrayal and has sparked discussions on the portrayal of real-life figures in cinema.

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