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2 days ago · Now 70 and in the prime of his career, fresh from winning his second Academy Award for his work on Sam Mendes’s 1917, the Devon-born Deakins feels like an institution. Naturalistic without sacrificing technical discipline, he is capable of brokering an immediate connection between director and audience.
5 days ago · Directed by Sam Mendes, “1917” is a World War I drama that follows two British soldiers, played by George MacKay and Dean-Charles Chapman, on a mission to deliver a crucial message that could save 1,600 men from walking into a deadly trap. The film is notable for its innovative cinematography by Roger Deakins, designed to appear as a single ...
3 days ago · Sam Mendes’ Academy Award-winning 1917 incorporated the Govan dockyards into its visually-dazzling aesthetic, both Avengers: Infinity War and the ninth Fast & Furious flick had action scenes unfold in Edinburgh but decided Glasgow was worth the trip for the second unit, and The Batman was hardly the first to use Glasgow as Gotham City after ...
2 days ago · As for MacKay, whom I last saw racing through Sam Mendes’ 2019 World War I film “1917,” “The Beast” affords him yet another opportunity to flex his period-piece muscles, but it also ...
2 hours ago · 2019 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2019, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and movie programming. Avengers Endgame was the year's highest grossing film and the highest-grossing of all-time until Avatar regained the top ...
3 days ago · 8. 1917 Directed by Sam Mendes "1917" immerses viewers in the harrowing experience of World War I through its innovative continuous-shot technique. This gripping war film, honored with several ...
1 day ago · One of the things that struck me about this film is the cinematography. I couldn’t help but see the influence of Sam Mendes’ 1917 here, with a simulated long shot that Mendes openly admits was influenced by his son’s video games. There’s nothing quite that ambitious here on display, but there are a number of shots that reminded me of ...
