Moving the Academy statue into position in 2010. Image: Lisa Norman, Flickr.
Let’s say it once. There’s a lot of scale in the Oscars 2019 finalists, but the historians of the future might think that A Star is Born, Bohemian Rhapsody and Black Panther are a bit dull beneath the surface. But The Favourite is never dull and that has a lot to do with an exuberant pair of Australians.