Releases, on both the big and little screens, and how the Film Industry has had to adapt this year in the year in film. Hello, and welcome to this review of the year in film. Im mark kermode, and over the next 30 minutes, ill be rounding up the highs and lows of whats proved a challenging but also surprisingly creative year for cinema. 2020 seemed to start so well with the uk release injanuary of the personal history of david copperfield. Armand iannuccis superb reimagining of dickens classic which brought 21st century colour blind casting to this 19th century tale with genuinely timeless results. Your mama is ill. How ill is she . Very ill. Dangerously ill. Shes dead. Dev patel seemed to be channeling the pathos of chaplin as he led a thrillingly diverse cast through this wonderfully comedic, absurdist and hugely entertaining adaptation. 0h, donkeys this is a donkey free zone remarkable woman. Very kind. In early february came the oscars, where south korean maverick bong joon ho made
In the year in film. Hello, and welcome to this review of the year in film. Im mark kermode, and over the next 30 minutes, ill be rounding up the highs and lows of whats proved a challenging but also surprisingly creative year for cinema. 2020 seemed to start so well with the uk release injanuary of the personal history of david copperfield. Armand iannuccis superb reimagining of dickens classic which brought 21st century colour blind casting to this 19th century tale with genuinely timeless results. Your mama is ill. How ill is she . Very ill. Dangerously ill. Shes dead. Dev patel seemed to be channeling the pathos of chaplin as he led a thrillingly diverse cast through this wonderfully comedic, absurdist and hugely entertaining adaptation. 0h, donkeys this is a donkey free zone remarkable woman. Very kind. In early february came the oscars, where south korean maverick bong joon ho made history when his genre crossing gem parasite not only picked up the award for best international fe
For further flooding and treacherous conditions on the roads. Further north, we are back into wintry weather with ice and snow a risk today. History for bryony frost. She becomes the first female jockey to win the King George Vi chase, storming to victory on 20 1 shot frodon at kempton. Its sunday 27th december. Our top story borisjohnson has promised that big changes for the uk after securing the post brexit trade deal on christmas eve. In an interview with the sunday telegraph, the Prime Minister says his focus will be on levelling up the country and spreading opportunity. But there has been criticism from the fishing industry, as Political Correspondent iain watson explains. The iain watson explains. Prime minister has insisted i would the Prime Minister has insisted he would be willing to go for no deal when negotiations were going in the wrong direction, but he insisted the deal he achieved would withstand the most ruthless scrutiny by conservative brexiteers. Glad tidings and gre
Leaders drop points at home for the first time this season in a 1 1 draw with west brom. Good morning. More of us seeing our first snow of the season this morning. It is frosty, it is icy, there are difficult travelling conditions and the cold weather will see us conditions and the cold weather will see us out of the year. Forecast coming up. Good morning. Its monday, the 28th of december. Our top story. Hospitals across the uk say theyre facing intense pressure, as the number of Coronavirus Infections continues to rise. Three ambulance trusts in the south of england are urging people to only call 999 if theres a genuine emergency. London Ambulance Service says boxing day was one of the busiest 2a hours in its history. And in scotland, Doctors Say Health services could be overwhelmed if the relaxation of covid restrictions for christmas triggers a surge in cases. With this report, heres andy moore. Health services across the country are under pressure, and in some areas such as wales a
During lockdown, while everyone was watching movies on streaming services, trailers for unhinged proudly boasted that the film would open in theatres injuly, with studio head mark gill calling it the canary in the coalmine for cinema reopenings. In america, where coronavirus continue to spike, unhinged has inevitably had its release delayed, along with potential blockbusters like tenet and mulan. But here in the uk, the Russell Crowe actioner is now testing the waters as a wide theatrical release, hoping to draw punters back to the spectacle of big screen cinema. Come on, man, go crowe stars as an aggrieved, overweight and aggressive ball of anger whose path crosses with caren pistoriuss rachel,
a mother in the middle of a messy divorce who is late getting her son to school and herself to work. Im pretty sure that trucks following me. Hes road raging. Why dont you just chill, man . After she honks him at a Traffic Light and then refuses to apologise for her perceived rudeness, he sets