Mel Gibson's long, dark teatime of the soul may be at an end. The critical reception to his latest directorial effort, Hacksaw Ridge, has been warm. Nominated for 6 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, the film tells the true-ish story of Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Andrew Garfield has been nominated for Best Actor for his portrayal of Doss.