There are plenty of gorgeous movies up for the Best Picture nomination for the 2020 Academy Awards, but few are as technically astounding as 1917. The film follows young World War I soldiers, Lance ...
Note: Contains spoilers for 1917. 1917 is now in cinemas, meaning audiences can see just why the World War I epic is up for so many awards. The tense and powerful movie follows two British soldiers ...
"1917" is a technical achievement to be admired, but is deceptively shallow and offers nothing past a first viewing. Sam Mendes' film won seven BAFTAs, including best film and best director over ...
1917, from Sam Mendes, is the latest in a line of humanistic war movies from famous auteurs, and Mendes cribs from most of them. He combines the narrative structure of Saving Private Ryan and War ...
During the epic final scene of 1917, actor George MacKay swerved through 500 extras. He unsuccessfully avoided a collision. The final scenes in arguably one of the best World War I movies took ...
After two outings in the James Bond universe, director Sam Mendes decided to make a film that would pay homage to his grandfather’s experiences as a soldier during the First World War. That movie is ...
Allie Gemmill is the Lead News Editor at Collider. Previous bylines can be found at Bustle, Teen Vogue, Inverse, ScreenRant, SheKnows, VICE, and Atom Tickets. The first reactions to Sam Mendes' latest ...
Director Sam Mendes consults with his two stars of the film '1917.' (Universal) In Sam Mendes’ World War I epic “1917,” violence doesn’t always come with a warning. The film’s structure — appearing to ...
Universal just dropped a bomb on the ongoing Oscar season, because Sam Mendes’ 1917 is indeed one of the best movies of the year, if not THE best. That’s a conversation for another day, but the single ...
Sam Mendes turns a family story from the Great War into a terrifyingly immersive movie experience, even if it does cheat a bit. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the big screen, ...
"1917," the Oscar favorite for sound editing and mixing, utilized new techniques and equipment to achieve an innovative soundscape. In planning the sound design for “1917,” supervising sound editor ...