The trailer is clear evidence that Streep will deliver another Oscar caliber performance (as if we had any doubt.) Whether the movie stands up, still remains to be seen. But this is clearly going to be very controversial. Here's what Streep said to the Daily Mail about playing Thatcher:
"It was one of those rare, rare films where I was grateful to be an actor and grateful for the privilege of being able to look at a life deeply with empathy. There’s no greater joy...I still don’t agree with a lot of her policies...But I feel she believed in them and that they came from an honest conviction, and that she wasn’t a cosmetic politician just changing make-up to suit the times. She stuck to what she believed in, and that’s a hard thing to do."
While this scene is a gratuitous and that is something that the writers, producers and Direct have
I doubt very much that "young males" make up 44% of the opening weekend B.O. My
I liked what she said about women going in and demanding the position of directing these films. I
I think KB is technically indie because her films aren't usually studio-financed, but yeah, I
If you build it...they will come.
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xinho | February 16, 2012 4:29 PM
Good not great....watched it on http://www.scenestreams.com/the-iron-lady.html