Tag Archives: Jim Broadbent
BAFTA Nominations Announced: ‘The Artist,’ ‘Tinker, Tailor’ Make a Splash
The official nominees for this year’s BAFTAs have been announced, and, as expected, they mostly align with the chapter-endorsed selections that were revealed in the longlist a couple of weeks ago. It’s a gladdening sight to see that they followed … Continue reading
Poster for Phyllida Lloyd’s ‘The Iron Lady’
It seems almost inevitable that Meryl Streep’s turn as Margaret Thatcher will land her yet another Oscar nomination. I have to admit that I was kind of bugged by her nod for Nora Ephron’s Julie & Julia, which, as a … Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Another Year’ (2010)
For Another Year, Mike Leigh’s Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay is well-deserved, but it’s a shame that none of the film’s other collaborators were recognized. Disguised as a mundane chronicle of various London personas, the film turns out to … Continue reading
