The Brits are back in the Oscar race big - time, with Benedict Cumberbatch, Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, and Rosamund Pike among the first - time Academy
Award hopefuls who will be duking it out in the leading categories.
Not exact matches
Multiple critics are already predicting
awards nominations for the film and Steve Carell for his role as eccentric mogul Jan DuPont
who takes in Olympic
hopeful Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum) under his wing.
Steve Carrel is revelatory as John du Pont, millionaire weirdo and wrestling enthusiast
who bankrolled Olympic
hopefuls (Mark Ruffalo and Channing Tatum, both
award worthy), ensnaring then in his unpredictable psychosis.
I guess, from the price action after the press release announcing the in - specie
award, there were a few
hopeful souls
who thought that maybe the court would sensibly opt for the judicial auction, and Premier would receive cash which could then be distributed to long - suffering shareholders.