A biopic is a tricky thing to make, especially when portraying a cultural icon or American hero. Directors have to walk a tightrope, making sure they are respectful towards their subject while also not shying away from their darker characteristics. This is easier to do when your main character has been dead for twenty...
Oscars
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First of all, to address your gaping jaw and look of utter bewilderment, that image above is not fake. Paramount Pictures has indeed made a push for the Academy to nominate Transformers: Age of Extinction for Best Picture. They want Michael Bay to get a Best Director nomination and for the flick to get a whole...
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Foxcatcher has Oscar written all over it. It’s chock full of things the Academy loves: a comedic actor making a dark dramatic turn, a pretty boy actor demanding to be taken seriously, a prestigious director who only makes Oscar bait, a script based off a lurid true story, a long running time, and themes focused on...
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