15. Idris Elba in Beasts of No Nation

A war drama directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, Beasts of No Nation stars Idris Elba and highlights the tragedy of war. It is shown through the eyes of a young boy who has to become a child soldier amid a ghastly war in his country. The movie received praise for its sobering and unflinching portrayal of war. However, Elba did not receive a nomination.
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