They even keep it timely by relating the film to
the current movie award season, drawing connections and comparisons to such Oscar contenders as Nebraska, 20 Feet from Stardom, and The Wolf of Wall Street.
Needless to say, a historical drama directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep is pretty much the Platonic ideal of
awards season wild cards, even before you factor in the extent to which a
movie about the journalists who declassified the Pentagon Papers might dovetail with
current events (every vote is a vote against «fake news»).