“Darkest Hour” is alright– until the plot turns painfully contrived and, frankly, baffling by the end. Gary Oldman is the only truly laudable part of this film, which drags on for far too long otherwise.
Tag: Oscars
The Shape Of Water – Film Review
The Shape of Water is both harrowing and sensual: an idealistic fairytale and a portrayal of a universal, harsh reality.
Venice vs. Cannes vs. Berlin vs. Oscars vs. More: Comparing the Great Festivals
Venice and Telluride snag Best Picture wins; Cannes, not so much.
Oscars 2018 Recap: What Went Right/Wrong
Historic wins from Peele, Deakins, and del Toro; questionable misses for Lady Bird and Get Out.
Oscars 2018: Best Picture Prediction
Good lineup overall, but the race comes down to two difficult but necessary films in the current polarized climate.