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There were two Oscar nominations and three Golden Globe nominations – but no wins – for director Clint Eastwood’s sterling 2009 biopic. Well, you can’t win every time, though the odd nod in the right […]
It’s tricky to bring the Nelson Mandela story to the screen, thanks to its complex, awkward issues, both personal and political, and to the long saga-length narrative it involves. Nevertheless William Nicholson manages it convincingly […]
Director Neill Blomkamp’s 2009 satirical sci-fi action thriller from South Africa was a deserved, surprise worldwide smash-hit. It proves quite a breath of fresh air from the usual Hollywood blockbuster. For a start, it’s nice […]