Concussion opens in the US on Christmas Day, timing which suggests a tilt at the Oscars for the film and its star Smith, who is attempting a comeback following a miserable critical run in 2013 and 2014. Any suggestion that the movie’s rhetoric has been toned down would most likely impact negatively on its chances of awards season success.
I suppose we can hope that the NFL's attempt to water down this story doesn't work in the fact of the Oscar chase…right?
Alley-oops
Also, too: The American football movie starring Will Smith was not toned down to avoid a legal dispute
I suppose we can hope that the NFL's attempt to water down this story doesn't work in the fact of the Oscar chase…right?
/FFS
"Plausible deniability" in action.
wot Callyson said
A whistle-blower story?
That sounds great, a story about NFL refs.
flagged for unnecessary waffling- 15 yards and loss of credibility
The Fail Mary?