re: #283 Hercules Grytpype-Thynneghazi
Saw 12 Years a Slave this weekend. An excellent but in places harrowing movie. The performances are top-notch, once you get past Adepero Oduye’s Eliza. If Chiwetel Ejiofor doesn’t get an Oscar nomination for the lead role I’ll be surprised.
By the way, Richard Cohen has weighed in on this movie. Here’s what he said (my bold):
I’d comment on that but I’m suppressing my gag reflex.
Educated at Far Rockaway HS and Hunter College. I was expecting Klan Kountry Reading Akademy.