War drama; during World War I, two young British soldiers (MacKay and Chapman) set out on a mission to deliver a message that warns of an impending ambush.....
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* Albums
Rare by Selena Gomez: Third album by the American singer; follows 2015’s Revival; includes the songs ‘Lose You to Love Me’ and ‘Look at Her Now’, while previous singles - ‘Bad Liar’, ‘Fetish’ (featuring Gucci Mane), ‘It Ain’t Me’ (with Kygo), ‘Back to You’, and ‘Wolves’ (with Marshmello) - appear as bonus tracks in some editions of the album.
* Movies
Like a Boss (starring Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Jennifer Coolidge, Billy Porter) - comedy.
Underwater (starring Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Jessica Henwick, T.J. Miller) - horror.
The Informer (starring Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Common, Ana de Armas, Clive Owen) - action.
Inherit the Viper (starring Josh Hartnett, Margarita Levieva, Chandler Riggs, Bruce Dern) - thriller.
Awards
77th Golden Globe Awards
Winners:
Film
Best motion picture, drama: 1917
Motion picture, musical/comedy: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Actor, drama: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker
Actress, drama: Renée Zellweger, Judy
Actor, musical/comedy: Taron Egerton, Rocketman
Actress, musical/comedy: Awkwafina, The Farewell
Supporting actor: Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Supporting actress: Laura Dern, Marriage Story
Director: Sam Mendes, 1917
Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Original score: Guðnadóttir, Joker
Original song: ‘(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again’ (Elton John, Bernie Taupin), Rocketman
Supporting actress, miniseries/television: Patricia Arquette, The Act
Spotlight
1917
Cast: George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch
Director: Sam Mendes
Tagline: Time is the enemy.
War drama; during World War I, two young British soldiers (MacKay and Chapman) set out on a mission to deliver a message that warns of an impending ambush.
The entire film has been made to appear as one continuous shot.
Is based in part on an account told to director Sam Mendes when he was a boy by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes.
Had a budget of $90 million; has made $2.3 million in nearly two weeks since its U.S. release.
Has generated positive reviews, receiving praise for the acting, direction, and intimate style. Has appeared on several critics’ year-end top-ten lists as one of the best films of 2019.
