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Not each joke generally is a winner – however David Tennant’s second stint as Baftas host has been largely accepted by viewers.
Celebrating one of the best in British movie, the 2025 Bafta Movie Awards passed off on Sunday (16 February) with Hollywood’s brightest stars descending upon London’s Royal Competition Corridor.
Tennant, 53, returned to host the ceremony for a second time, making a splash in a bedazzled swimsuit.
The Physician Who star bought off to a show-stopping begin, performing a musical opening quantity during which he sang a rendition of “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” by The Proclaimers, with appearances from James McAvoy, Anna Kendrick, Selena Gomez, and Colman Domingo, all of whom chimed in from their auditorium seats.
Elsewhere, he earned fun when he referred to Donald Trump as a villain and likened the US president to “Beetlejuice”.
Much less of successful, nevertheless, was the actor’s joke about Putin, which reportedly earned a groan from the star-studded crowd, which included Selena Gomez, Timothee Chalamet, Pamela Anderson, Saoirse Ronan, and Hugh Grant.
Chatting with the viewers, Tennant referenced the nominated movie Anora, which follows the story of a intercourse employee in Brooklyn who falls in love with a Russian oligarch’s son.
“We’ve got to say Anora, the story of a younger girl falling in love with the son of a Russian Oligarch,” he stated. “The place would regular individuals even meet somebody like that – Putin-der?” he joked, in reference to the Russian president and the relationship app Tinder.
Elsewhere in his monologue, Tennant made enjoyable of the size of a few of the movies, asking: “In the event you do win, please preserve your speeches the other to your movies, good and brief.”
He stated: “In Conclave Stanley Tucci performs Cardinal Bellini, which makes lots of sense, as a result of if anybody is aware of learn how to whip up a superb Bellini.”
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“You appear like you have all had a few photographs of The Substance,” he additionally joked. The Substance is a physique horror movie the place Demi Moore’s fading Hollywood icon takes a black market drug to boost her look and revamp her profession.
Elsewhere throughout the awards present, Warwick Davis left viewers in tears together with his emotional tribute to his late spouse.
The Unbiased listed the winners reside as they have been revealed, hours earlier than the televised broadcast started on BBC One at 7pm. See the total listing of winners right here.
