Oscar bait? To be sure. Gary Oldman goes for spot-on impersonation of the English bulldog who led Britain through World War II, with Kristen Scott-Thomas as Lady Churchill and the omnipresent Ben Mendelsohn as the King George of “The King’s Speech.”
Nov. 22 we see “Darkest Hour,” a parallel tale to “Dunkirk,” full of political intrigues, strong drink and epic speeches.
