Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Oscar buzz, criticism for A Single Man


Oscar buzz is already circulating around British actor Colin Firth for his performance as a professor grieving the loss of his partner in out director Tom Ford's film "A Single Man." However, the marketing of the film, which shows Firth with a platonic female friend played by Julianne Moore, has been criticized by some, including Firth, as being misleading about the movie's central gay themes.