Braveheart Articles
BRAVEHEART Review – Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau d: Mel Gibson
BRAVEHEART (1995) Direction: Mel Gibson Cast: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen, James Robinson, Brendan Gleeson, Peter Hanly, Ian Bannen, James Cosmo, Catherine McCormack, David O'Hara, Brian Cox Screenplay: Randall Wallace Oscar Movies Mel Gibson, Braveheart Synopsis: In the late 13th century, the twenty-something Scottish knight William Wallace (Mel Gibson), aka Braveheart, leads a group of Scottish rebels against the occupying English forces. [...]
THE HURT LOCKER, THE DEER HUNTER, PLATOON, BRAVEHEART: The Oscars & War Movie Controversies
THE HURT LOCKER: Controversy Hasn't Harmed Oscar-Nominated War Movies Julie Christie in Variety, discussing The Deer Hunter (1978, right, with Robert De Niro): "The film presents the Vietcong as subhuman and sadistic, though they effectively resisted both France and the United States, which possessed enormous means of warfare." Jane Fonda, the star of the post-Vietnam-syndrome Coming Home, later took it upon herself to campaign against [...]
Diane Kruger: SAG Awards 2010 Vs. Oscars 2010
George Clooney, Vera Farmiga in Up in the Air. (Dale Robinette / Paramount) UP IN THE AIR Gets Three Nods, No Ensemble, at SAG Awards 2010 The other SAG Awards 2010 nominees are: Best Actor – Jeff Bridges for his country singer in Crazy Heart, Colin Firth for his bereaved gay college professor in A Single Man, Morgan Freeman for his Nelson Mandela in Invictus, [...]