Sam Mendes takes us through how 1917 came to be in this extended featurette

Posted 6 years ago

Universal Pictures has released an extended featurette for Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes' World War I epic, 1917. Clocking in at just over 11 minutes, the in-depth video takes audience members inside the origin of Mendes' latest feature, and gives us a...

Game of Thrones actor Dean-Charles Chapman was almost attacked by a fan

Posted 6 years ago

Dean-Charles Chapman is having a banner year. The twenty-two year old actor already has two successful films in the can with 2019's BLINDED BY THE LIGHT and Netflix's THE KING. Moreover, he's costarring with George MacKay in the riveting WWI...

NBCUniversal creates 1917 inspired one shot film contest

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Although some believe 2014's BIRDMAN to be the first one-shot film (a movie that's one continuous shot with no edit cuts), flicks like TIMECODE, BIG MONDAY, and last year's BLIND SPOT put paid to that myth. However, a specific one-shot...

First 1917 reactions proclaim the movie a thrilling, visual marvel

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As 2019 comes to a close, cinema fans have a bevy of awards quality fare to look forward to. THE IRISHMAN hits Netflix this Wednesday with MARRIAGE STORY following suit on December 6. JOKER is also generating massive awards buzz...

New trailer for Sam Mendes’ 1917 brings the drama of World War I to life

Posted 7 years ago

We recently learned that Sam Mendes' upcoming 1917 will be following in the footsteps of movies such as Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE and Alejandro G. Iñárritu's BIRDMAN as it will appear to have been shot in one continuous take. That's exciting,...

1917 featurette teases how the film was shot to look like 1 continuous take

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Believe it or not, but its been a decade since Sam Mendes' last film outside of the James Bond franchise, but he'll soon be bringing us a World War I epic unlike any other later this year. 1917 tells the...

Sam Mendes says 1917 plays more like a thriller than a war film

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Much like Christopher Nolan’s DUNKIRK back in 2017, the trailer for Sam Mendes’ upcoming 1917 doesn’t make it come off like a typical war movie, with more emphasis focused on the tension stemming from the impending chaos and momentum of...

Time is the enemy in the first trailer for Sam Mendes’ 1917 WWI epic

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Everyone knows that war can be hell, and when director Sam Mendes' 1971 WWI drama explodes into theaters, moviegoers will be reminded of just how soldiers have sacraficed for the good of their country and its people. 1971 marks Mendes'...

Ophelia trailer: Daisy Ridley causes chaos in Shakespeare’s broken kingdom

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This one is for all of you literary buffs who, throughout your career of reading the works of William Shakespeare, felt as if Ophelia from Hamlet might have been misunderstood. After all, her story was quite tragic, what with being driven...

Sam Mendes’ 1917 adds Strong, Firth, Cumberbatch & more to its cast

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As production efforts ramp up for Sam Mendes' 1917 World War I drama, DreamWorks Pictures and Universal Pictures have proudly announced that several stars have recently joined the film's cast. Now set to star alongside previously mentioned actors George MacKay...

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