Bombshell lives up to its title, and then some, as this explosive story of the scandal in which a group of women brought down Roger Ailes the founder and ruler of Fox News, entered the Oscar race …
to make this movie’ and she got him to take the journey with her. Roach said part of the interest for him was that Fox News was among the unlikely places where this kind of revolution could happen, and praised Theron for playing a deeply conflicted character we aren’t sure about.Theron related to that aspect of her. “I have no interest in playing heroes. I like playing someone who is complicated and flawed, who at the beginning might be oft-putting…Women don’t always do the right thing.
Robbie , playing Kayla, connected to her character even though she is not an actual person, but compiled from many. “She was so real to me even though she’s fictional,” she said. Roach added they wanted to get input from everyone involved, both the people it happened to, as well as the actors playing them and also noted how important this story is not just for women to see, but also men. “Men have to talk about this. People should be safe at work, and men are the problem,” he said.
As for its awards prospects the early reaction would seem to indicate it could resonate with voters, not just as an important film with food for thought, but as the moderator pointed out, a hell of a political thriller that has you on the edge of your seat . There should be consideration for Picture, Director , Screenplay and other tech credits.
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