For years, Oscar watchers have pleaded with the Academy to recognize a movie simply because it owns bones. Finally, they’ve done it.
And the jokes—the jokes are pretty good. Purists may scoff at the film’s nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay, but as a blockbuster blueprint, it’s peerless—building its heroes’ motivations while taking us through the mission over and over so that we, too, understand everything that could possibly go wrong during the movie’s climax.
”is obsessed with the advance of time, the passing of the torch—an obsession shared, as it happens, by the upper echelons of Hollywood, as the industry searches for an answer to its great existential question: Can we get people to go to movies anymore?with a Best Picture nomination is merely to recognize that this kind of movie is one of the things that movies, at their best, do like no other artAfter Maverick and Rooster get shot down behind enemy lines, after their cathartic reunion in the...
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