Live from Telluride After Dark: And the 2017 Best Actor Oscar Goes To…..

…..Gary Oldman as former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour. Trust me on this one. What an extraordinary performance — certainly the role of a lifetime for the veteran character actor. (It also makes for a fascinating companion piece to Dunkirk.) And sorry about the horror movie lighting. Downtown Telluride at night is more reserved than my parents’ neighborhood in suburban Michigan. Here’s my early reaction!

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