As awards season rounds the bend, with the Golden Globes premiering this Sunday and the Oscars looming, it’s time for a heartfelt biopic to shine. The genre usually snags at least one seat at the Academy Award for Best Picture table, from 2014’s The Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything to 2013’s Captain Phillips and Dallas Buyers Club. Though Jackie, a biographical account of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s life following her husband’s assassination, has won critical acclaim and several award nominations for star Natalie Portman, the film only saw a limited release. After yesterday, though, it seems like one historic film is ready for its Academy close-up.
Hidden Figures, which tells the story of mathematician Katherine ...
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