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A ‘Wild’ Journey: Reese Witherspoon Is an Oscar Lock Thanks to Her Raw, Gritty Performance as Cheryl Strayed

by Bob Grimm December 18th, 2014

In her best role since she scored an Oscar for Walk the Line, Reese Witherspoon astonishes in Wild, director Jean-Marc Vallée’s follow-up to last year’s Dallas Buyers Club. The film is based on a memoir of Cheryl Strayed, and Witherspoon plays the author, who took it upon herself to make a solo trek on the […]

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