At a cost of £120 million, no less...
24.12.2019 - 20:31 / torontosun.com
Sam Mendes’ 1917 is an intense First World War drama about two young soldiers sent through enemy lines to deliver a crucial message.
If successful, they will prevent a British battalion from marching into a German trap and certain death.
Director Mendes and famed cinematographer Roger Deakins created 1917 as one continuous shot (more or less); that’s a technical feat that drops a viewer into the company of these young soldiers for the duration of their perilous mission — there’s no escape from the
At a cost of £120 million, no less...
Sam Mendes’ “1917” triumphed at the global box office, generating a solid $56.42 million over the weekend.
You can say a lot of things about Golden Globe winner 1917. It's a visually stunning technical achievement. It finds the humanity in the horrors of war. But I'm out here championing this film for one reason and one reason alone: the secret hot cameos.
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Sir Sam Mendes has said he “couldn’t be more delighted” by the success of his “highly personal” war film 1917, which received nine Bafta nominations.
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Talk about a dramatic win!