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'United 93' Hailed as Film of the Year by British Critics
'United 93' Hailed as Film of the Year by British Critics
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WENN
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Friday, February 09, 2007
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Paul Greengrass
' harrowing 9/11 drama
United 93
was named film of the year by British critics last night.
The film picked up the top prize at the annual London Film Critics' Circle Awards, beating rivals
The Queen
,
Volver
and
Little Miss Sunshine
.
Judge Marianne Gray praised the film, saying, "It's an incredibly good film. It's perfectly directed by
Paul Greengrass
and it's a ripping story."
But the main winner overall was awards favorite
The Queen
--which won Best Director for
Stephen Frears
, Best Screenplay for
Peter Morgan
and Best British Actress for
Helen Mirren
.
However,
Mirren
, who is the hot favorite to win Best Actress at this month's Oscars, lost out on the actress of the year prize--which went to
Meryl Streep
for
The Devil Wears Prada
.
Forest Whitaker
continued his fine run of form this awards season--he won Best Actor, bringing the number of awards for his portrayal of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in
The Last King of Scotland
to 22.
Other winners included
Toby Jones
for Best British Actor for
Infamous
,
The Devil Wears Prada
's
Emily Blunt
for Best British Supporting Actress and
Michael Caine
for Best British Supporting Actor for his performance in
The Prestige
.
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