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...He even nudges the story towards hope and heroism....
...Oscars organisers will hope the awards themselves receive a similar upward bump, following a period of audience drift and controversies around diversity. Still, some old habits die hard....
...Of course, film journalists are pygmies next to climate scientists, but both know the feeling of a desperate wish to give people hope, thwarted by the scale of bad news....
...It will, I hope, be somewhat informal. One never knows which of the old chestnuts will find favour. Some look a little dated these days....
...For all the hope contained in the film, true escape, it suggests, is still heartbreakingly rare. ★★★★★ In UK cinemas now and US cinemas from November 3...
...A droll opening comes filled with false hope. Fassbender plays a nameless American assassin, staking out a luxe Paris apartment from a darkened room....
...It raises hopes of an acid little thriller, then drowns them in clunking implausibilities. The higher the drama, the sillier the film. A hard lesson indeed. ★★★☆☆ In UK cinemas from September 22...
...I hope no one is discouraged from enjoying what is for many a great experience. Lord Leigh of Hurley House of Lords, London SW1, UK...
...On Curzon Home Cinema in the UK EO You hope that EO isn’t the last film directed by veteran Polish maestro Jerzy Skolimowski, 85 this year....
...Australian politician Andrew Leigh gave a scathing speech this month on the detriments of non-compete clauses....
...And into this black-market life steps an opaque Englishman: Daniel (Joe Alwyn), staying in the international hotel where Trish hopes to blag a buffet breakfast. The two are soon a pair....
...Hopes rise, hype grows, another one bites the dust. And then you get a director like Fyzal Boulifa, who is clearly the real thing....
...The result is at once vivid, kinetic, hope-filled and haunted. And this battle is literal. In Santiago, the police fire rubber bullets; paving stones are broken up and hurled back....
...I ask Leigh what she hopes her work will achieve. “It’s hard to respond to that question without a discussion of what is wrong in the world and what would need to change....
...It comes, essentially, with a family vacation: a trip into the “quantum realm”, an alternate universe gatecrashed by Cassie, Scott, brilliant wife and mother Hope (Evangeline Lilly) and her genius parents...
...Take a break from the news Film critic Danny Leigh has his say on Napoleon, Ridley Scott’s epic of military genius staring Joaquin Phoenix....
...And he basically said that what gives him hope at the end of the day is that he does believe in justice....
...Take The Wizard of Oz, the Hope Diamond of cinema history that was a box-office flop on release in 1939. Instead, its place in American hearts was secured playing on 1950s TV....
...Cord Jefferson, buoyed by the Oscar nominations, has said he hopes the film will help lead to a greater variety of black stories in Hollywood....
...Danny Leigh is the FT’s chief film critic Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter...
...Anyone who thinks a film critic begins a movie in hope of a turkey misreads us. The sad truth is that bated breath is still typically involved....
...I think I enjoyed it even more than Danny Leigh, whose review you can read here....
...No Bears also returns to the film Panahi is making by proxy in Turkey, another tale of two lovers with hopes of a border crossing....
...First, it would require another referendum, and while the polls and demographics give grounds for hope, once a campaign gets into the specifics their case would be more difficult....
...The premium is bigger than expected on a technology that many in the industry hope will bring a powerful boost to revenues....
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