Why Kate Hudson Could Be the Oscar Comeback Story of the Year With ‘Song Sung Blue’

Kate Hudson's Potential Oscar Comeback

Kate Hudson shines in Craig Brewer's "Song Sung Blue," which premiered at AFI, potentially bringing her back to the Oscars 25 years after "Almost Famous."

Her performance as Claire Sardinia aka "Thunder" is a revelation, shattering assumptions and showcasing her talent.

It's a revelatory piece of acting that announces itself, just like the full-throated power of a Neil Diamond chorus — an impossibly tender and ferocious piece that feels evidently alive.

With its world premiere at the AFI Film Festival, "Song Sung Blue" may be a viable Oscar contender.

Author's summary: Kate Hudson may return to the Oscars with "Song Sung Blue".

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Variety Variety — 2025-10-27

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