I was really struck by a quick reaction shot of David Fincher at BAFTA yesterday... his face seemed to say it all... "how did we become an also-ran?"...
Thing is, Fincher and everyone at Paramount has been nothing but gracious as the year that was supposed to be theirs became the Year of the 'Dog. In the end, there is noting more (or less) that they could have done. In the end, in this year as in almost every other one, it is the movies that guide the awards' final destination. And for all the magnificent craft of BB, it seems the awards world's heart belongs to Danny.
Sigh...
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