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Apr 21, 2017 · With “ The Promise ,” George, co-writing with Robin Swicord, treats the Armenian genocide of the early part of the 20 th century, an action undertaken by the soon-to-be-displaced Ottoman Empire, as a side exercise in its alliance with Germany as World War I was about to break out. Well over a million souls were killed in this action, which ...
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Apr 21, 2017 · The Promise wastes an outstanding cast and powerful real-life story on a love triangle that frustratingly fails to engage. Brilliant medical student Michael (Oscar Isaac) meets beautiful dance ...
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- Terry George
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Apr 20, 2017 · The Promise. Directed by Terry George. Drama, History. PG-13. 2h 13m. By Jeannette Catsoulis. April 20, 2017. Weighed down by the worthiness of its intentions, “The Promise” is a big, barren ...
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Apr 21, 2017 · Photo: Jose Haro/Open Road Films. It’s easy to blow raspberries at the epic The Promise, in which Oscar Isaac and Christian Bale compete for the same woman against a backdrop of the Armenian ...
Apr 21, 2017 · The Promise: Directed by Terry George. With Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez Cacho. Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a love triangle between Michael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated Ana, and Chris - a renowned American journalist based in Paris.
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Apr 20, 2017 · The Promise : EW review. Leah Greenblatt is the former critic at large for movies, books, music, and theater at Entertainment Weekly.She left EW in 2023.
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Apr 21, 2017 · And the result is a sweeping movie experience, one that recalls 1960s-era films like Doctor Zhivago: It’s an intimate story set in the context of a historical epic, bringing an almost unimaginable tragedy into a more human scale. But while The Promise draws much-needed attention to an important historical moment, it also requires a few caveats.
