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Now, 12 months later, the same debate is happening again.
(Julia Stiles for Best Performance by an Actor in a Role Based on Journalist Jessica Pressler!)
But despite filmsstrong box officeandoutstanding reviews, Oscar-watchers are hesitant to put the film on their shortlists just yet.
(Never forget thatSuicide Squadis an Oscar winner.)
Even after the premiere, not everyone is convinced.
Is it an Oscar contender?
(Best Adapted Screenplay forMollys Game.)
Ive also seen the opening of a slight generation gap in howHustlershas been received.
AndHustlersalso has somethingWidowslacked: a truly breakout performance from Jennifer Lopez as the ringleader of the gang of grifters.
Its just a shame many of her best scenes will never make a TV-broadcast clip package.
