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The 2010 Oscars may be old news, but their cultural significance lives on. The Hurt Locker, Up in the Air, Crazy Heart: The Best Actor nominations from these films are emblematic of how men see themselves, as people and professionals, in 2010.
All three stories are about men with established track records of success in professions of high risk and reward. These are men of conflicting impulses: Preferring to work independently, yet excelling as mentors; abjuring recognized authority, yet rigorously adhering to a personal code.
TNS: Josh Brolin spoke to The Great Creators podcast about underrated actors and his unique career, unveiling a lot of hard-won wisdom.
This past year delivered blockbuster entertainment, but we have a few requests for 2025 if jolly ol’ Saint Nick obliges.
MenStuff counts down some of the best (and most overlooked) werewolf flicks you need to see!
