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Jan 2, 2016 · Tom McCarthy’s “Spotlight,” the drama about a group of Boston Globe reporters who uncovered sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, was named the best film of 2015 on Sunday by the National...
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Spotlight is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh Singer. [4][5] The film follows The Boston Globe 's "Spotlight" team, the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative journalist unit in the United States, [6] and its investigation into a decades-long coverup of widespread ...
Nov 18, 2015 · For all its quality, the first 30 minutes of Spotlight —director Tom McCarthy’s film about the Boston Globe ’s investigation into the Catholic Church covering up sexual abuse—is a lot like...
Feb 29, 2016 · Spotlight, Tom McCarthy’s drama about the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, was named Best Picture at the Oscars Sunday, February 28, 2016. But did it deserve the award?
Spotlight is undoubtedly a frontrunner in the Best Picture race, but when Tom McCarthy was first approached to direct, he turned it down. “I couldn’t wrap my head around it,” he says.
Dec 9, 2015 · McCarthy and Singer’s path on Spotlight began at DreamWorks, which let the film go after the Singer-scripted Julian Assange-WikiLeaks drama, The Fifth Estate, failed at the box office.
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Nov 4, 2015 · Without melodrama or manipulation, McCarthy drives “Spotlight” forward, using his notable strength with ensemble and dialogue to ground the piece in ways that heighten it.
