Oscar buzz for the following year nearly always starts with the Cannes Film Festival in May, and Foxcatcher was right in the thick of it after premiering to rave reviews in France.
And Channing Tatum is getting the biggest accolades of all.
While costar Mark Ruffalo is used to such things and Steve Carell is a Golden Globe winner, the applause for Tatum’s seriously intense turn as Olympic wrestler Mark Schultz in the based-on-a-true-story crime drama is a new height for the 22 Jump Street star in the performance-review department.