The internet made Leo DiCaprio Oscar memes for years. When he finally won for The Revenant in 2016, he used the speech to talk about climate change instead of himself. He ate raw bison liver. Slept in animal carcasses. Filmed in sub-zero temps for 9 months. The Oscar felt almost beside the point by then. #FilmTwitter #LeonardoDiCaprio #TheRevenant #Oscars #Movies

Leonardo DiCaprio picks up his 8th Oscar nomination for Best Actor in Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another, cementing him as the most nominated actor of his generation. DiCaprio earned his first nomination at age 19 for What's Eating Gilbert Grape in 1993 and finally won the gold for The Revenant in 2016 after years of near-misses. Before Gilbert Grape changed his career, DiCaprio auditioned for Hocus Pocus and was told he would never be a leading man because he was considered too pre