In Darkest Hour, which is set across May and June of 1940, the English director Joe Wright and his star Gary Oldman conspire to create a somewhat comical, quavering, and very human prime minister.

That same year, Gary Oldman, 66, played Churchill in the movie “Darkest Hour” and won the Academy Award for Best Actor. “Our film came out in the summer, and it was a relatively independent ...

Gary Oldman may have won an Oscar for his portrayal of Winston Churchill, but how accurate was it? Churchill biographer Ashley Jackson provides an expert review of the film in BBC Culture’s ...

Gary Oldman considered turning down the role of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour - because he's been played so well by so many other actors. The British actor is expected to lift the best actor ...

In 2018, Oldman received an Oscar for his performance in 2017's Darkest Hour. Gary Oldman Says He Could Play Dumbledore in Harry Potter TV Series After Sirius Black 'Wasn't in It Enough' Gary ...

Saturday Night Is SNL’s Propaganda Origin Story The Three Holiday Ghosts of Taking Responsibility The new film Darkest Hour offers ... Actor Gary Oldman’s masterful Churchill should be a ...

The main twist, in fact, was that Gary Oldman narrated it as his character ... But this year, real security chiefs hired the Darkest Hour star, 66, to recite their seasonal poem as Lamb, to ...

However difficult and dangerous his decision may be, Churchill has no choice but to shine in the country's darkest hour.