Yes, Nolan: he brought summer hit Dunkirk to T.I.F.F. for a special IMAX presentation that was perfectly timed to keep his film in the conversation, and hopes for his first - ever best - director nomination alive.
With a 65 on Metacritic and a 76 % on Rotten Tomatoes, Mulligan, whose film and director were also tapped for Oscar nominations early in the race, is struggling to stay alive.