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Oscars 2019 | VOTE: Who WILL win and who SHOULD win Best Picture?

It’s Oscar day in tinsel town and we’re gearing up for our Live Blog. Having let you know who we think will win, we want to know who you think will win.

But, in a fun twist, we also want to know who you actually want to win.

Which film was your favourite? What put you into a bohemian rhapsody? Is there a film you’d call your vice?

In Poll One, name the film you think WILL win Best Picture…

In Poll Two, name the film you think SHOULD win Best Picture…

Happy voting!

 

Fighting With My Family | Review

★★★★

Thanks not least to a joyful extended cameo from Dwayne Johnson, Fighting With My Family rocks. Penned and directed by Stephen Merchant, here is a British underdog tale done well. Think Billy Elliot meets Rocky meets The Royle Family and you’re there. Following the well furrowed path of sporting film formulae – and showboating a terrific cast of characters along the way – this is a gem as funny and heartfelt as they come.

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