Chapter 895: Using Money to Irrigate_2

The film continued to open overseas, and the global box office was expected to reach 500 million US dollars.

Over time, "Split" experienced a decline in reputation, most visibly evidenced by its IMDb rating dropping to 8.3.

Nevertheless, Martin's character received increasingly positive reviews, drawing praise from within Hollywood, North American media, and general audiences alike.

Various forecasting agencies also considered Martin the leading favorite for the Oscar for Best Actor.

Even the betting agencies in Las Vegas suspended the bets for Martin's win.

With the arrival of 2016 and the awards season becoming clearer, the real competition for Best Actor only included Tom Hanks in "Bridge of Spies," Eddie Redmayne in "The Danish Girl," and Michael Fassbender in "Steve Jobs."

The lead actor in "Moonlight" hadn't even declared for the category.