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Dec 14, 2016 · The five words, ‘Based on a true story’ can be a blessing or a curse for a movie - for every Sully, there’s a World Trade Center. Hidden Figures throws light on a vital part of social and ...
Dec 11, 2016 · Film Review: ‘Hidden Figures’. Feel-good drama reveals the largely untold way in which race factored into the U.S.-Soviet space race. By Peter Debruge. Photo Courtesy of 20th Century Fox ...
Jan 6, 2017 · As such, Hidden Figures is the rare true story-based historical drama that succeeds at being as inspirational and feel-good as it aspires to be. Hidden Figures ' three leads - Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer, Oscar-nominee Taraji P. Henson and award-winning musician/actor Janelle Monáe - further elevate the film with their respective performances ...
Dec 24, 2016 · Movie Trajectories. The Hidden Figures movie took shape in 2014, soon after HarperCollins agreed to publish Shetterly’s book. Film producer Donna Gigliotti (Silver Linings Playbook, ...
Summary of Hidden Figures. Events depicted in the movie Hidden Figures (2016, directed by Theodore Melfi) are set in the time when the United States competed with Russia to put a man in space. When working on this task, NASA unexpectedly found talented scientists among the group of African-American women-mathematicians who helped the entire ...
Hidden Figures Summary and Analysis of Prologue and Chapters 1 - 4. Summary. In the prologue, Margot Lee Shetterly describes visiting her hometown of Hampton, Virginia, in the winter of 2010. She reconnects with many of the black families she knew growing up, including multiple black women who worked at Langley as “human computers ...
Dec 10, 2016 · Hidden Figures Wins Box Office Weekend #2 with $20.4M After pulling off a surprise upset last weekend, Hidden Figures repeats atop the box office, winning with $20.4 million. By Brian Gallagher ...
