Gary Oldman's Oscar-Winning WWII Movie 'Darkest Hour' Lands on Paramount+

Released in 2017, 'Darkest Hour' delves into the pivotal moment when Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II. The film showcases his struggle against political adversaries and his courageous decision to confront Adolf Hitler. Gary Oldman's transformation into Churchill, supported by a strong cast including Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily James, highlights the intensity of the era. Joe Wright's direction captures the tension and gravity of the historical events. The film's arrival on Paramount+ offers a new audience the opportunity to witness Oldman's acclaimed performance and reflect on the leadership required during times of crisis.

The series 'Slow Horses', starring Gary Oldman, has been renewed through Season 7 on Apple TV+ and is receiving endless critical acclaim. 'Mussolini: Son of the Century' directed by Joe Wright, is also receiving high praise, earning a 95% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes.

'Darkest Hour' will be available on Paramount+ starting November 1.

Joe Wright directed 'Darkest Hour'.

Anthony McCarten wrote 'Darkest Hour'.

Gary Oldman won the Best Actor Oscar, and the film also won an Oscar for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. It was nominated for six Academy Awards in total.

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