just days before ballot papers arrive with tory members, rishi sunak and liz truss set out new promises on health and education. the chair of the public inquiry investigating the post office scandal has called for the process of compensation for victims to be sped up. now on bbc news, it s the film review. hello, and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this week s cinema releases is, as ever, mark kermode hi, mark. so we have an interesting week. we have thirteen lives, which is a real life rescue drama. ..we have dc league of super pets i mean, pretty much does what it says on the tin. ..and fire of love, a volcanic love story. quite a mixture. yes, so let s start with thirteen lives. this is a dramatisation by the director ron howard of the thai cave rescue of 2018, about which there was a documentary recently that we discussed. yes, not that long ago. that s right. ajuniorfootball team and their coach, 13 of them trapped in a cave
on behalf of our coach, we stay strong. - he teach us to meditate. and we pray. you pray? i bet you do. all right. we dig! this is to get out? good work. so, the terrifying thing is yeah, i know, caves, water. my stomach is already going. i m claustrophobic at the best of times. then, 0k, they ve found them how do they get them out? because in order to get them out, you have to be a trained diver to go back that route that they came in from terrifying. joel edgerton is then the anaesthetist to whom they turn for a plan. he initially says, look, this is insane, you can t do this, it s mad basically to find a way of making the boys almost like packages. at one point, they say, they re packages, we are the delivery people. they say, but, look, if we don t do anything, everyone is going to die. so, this is an incredibly dramatic story, and i have to say, it s very well rendered by ron howard. it s remarkable that even though we know the outcome because of course,
we dig! this is to get out? good work. so, the terrifying thing is yeah, i know, caves, water. my stomach is already going. i m claustrophobic at the best of times. then, 0k, they ve found them how do they get them out? because in order to get them out, you have to be a trained diver to go back that route that they came in from terrifying. joel edgerton is then the anaesthetist to whom they turn for a plan. he initially says, look, this is insane, you can t do this, it s mad basically to find a way of making the boys almost like packages. at one point, they say, they re packages, we are the delivery people. they say, but, look, if we don t do anything, everyone is going to die. so, this is an incredibly dramatic a story, and i have to say, it s very well rendered by ron howard. it s remarkable that even though we know the outcome because of course, an international news story i still sat there watching it, biting my nails, thinking, this is just. i mean, i
a volcanic love story. quite a mixture. yes, so let s start with thirteen lives. this is a dramatisation by the director ron howard of the thai cave rescue of 2018, about which there was a documentary recently that we discussed. yet, not that long ago. that s right. ajuniorfootball team and their coach, 13 of them trapped in a cave following flooding. the screenplay is by william nicholson, as i said, ron howard, who s a very good director and has, in the past, directed things like apollo 13, which is again, a real life rescue mission. colin farrell and viggo mortensen who you wouldn t recognise when they come on screen as the british cavers who first find the boys and their coach. here s a clip. you are very brave. how do you stay so strong? we are team we help eachl other, and our coach help us. coach. on behalf of our coach, we stay strong. - he teach us to meditate. and we pray. you pray? i bet you do. all right. we dig! this is to get out? good work. so, the terrif
i bet you do. all right. we dig! this is to get out? good work. so, the terrifying thing is yeah, i know, caves, water. my stomach is already going. i m claustrophobic at the best of times. then, 0k, they ve found them how do they get them out? because in order to get them out, you have to be a trained diver to go back that route that they came in from terrifying. joel edgerton is then the anaesthetist to whom they turn for a plan. he initially says, look, this is insane, you can t do this, it s mad basically to find a way of making the boys almost like packages. at one point, they say, they re packages, we are the delivery people. they say, but, look, if we don t do anything, everyone is going to die. so, this is an incredibly dramatic a story, and i have to say, it s very well rendered by ron howard. it s remarkable that even though we know the outcome because of course, an international news story i still sat there watching it, biting my nails, thinking,