The results of the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony...
British troops remain in Iraq, where the Brits and the Yanks (who are shouldering most of the burden) are suffering heavy losses. In other words, Britain also has a "sore spot."It is also not a coincidence that earlier, in late February 2010, The Hurt Locker reaped a record crop of prizes at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards, with six awards including best film. In London and Los Angeles, Cameron was left with mere "scraps" from the royal table. In the case of the BAFTA Awards - two second-tier prizes for special effects and art direction.
It turned out that empathizing with several ordinary guys with the rank of sergeant who risk their lives every minute of the day in a war is more topical and patriotic than identifying with blue people with long tails, for all of their color and drama, which at times are highly evocative of the characters in a children"s video game.
Cameron (as distinct from Bigelow) has, if not revolutionized
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