Ryan Gosling had a priceless reaction to this year’s Oscars blunder after the wrong film was announced as Best Picture.
The actor took to the stage alongside the cast and crew of La La Land as presenters Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway announced it as the winner of the ceremony’s top prize on Sunday night.
But after scenes of utter chaos, the Oscar was then handed over to the real winners, Moonlight, leaving the audience open-mouthed and Best Actor nominee Gosling looking absolutely mortified.
“God bless u @RyanGosling your reaction is everything man #Oscars,” wrote one person on Twitter.
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“Is there a channel that's just broadcasting Ryan Gosling's reaction to everything?” wrote another.
Someone else posted: “Can we just appreciate Ryan Gosling's reaction when it was announced that "Moonlight" had actually won best pictur…”
Blunder: Gosling on stage after the gaffeChris Pizzello/Invision/AP“Ryan Gosling's reaction to not actually winning the Oscar for best picture. A picture is worth a thousand words,” another viewer added.
Dubbed the biggest blunder in Oscars’ history, Beatty and Faye Dunaway read from the envelope for Best Actress instead of Best Picture during the show’s finale.
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During their speech, the producers of La La Land looked at the right envelope and realised that a major error had been made.
“This is not a joke, Moonlight has won Best Picture,” Jordan Horowitz said on stage.