John Malkovich Says an Oscars Campaign “Is the Only Way to Get People to Go to the Theaters Now”

John Malkovich, currently campaigning for his role in Martin McDonagh's CIA black comedy Wild Horse Nine, stated at the London Film Festival that Oscars campaigns are now the only way to attract audiences to theaters. The 72-year-old actor, tipped for a nomination, noted the awards race has changed since his previous nominations for Places in the Heart and In the Line of Fire. Additionally, Malkovich commented on JFK's assassination, claiming the official narrative is inaccurate.