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Dec 9, 2022 · "Empire of Light" is a grandiose title for Sam Mendes' intimate new character drama, which starts out a bit dim and unfocused and becomes sharper and more illuminating as it unreels.
Dec 9, 2022 · Set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s, EMPIRE OF LIGHT is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema, from Academy Award®-winning director Sam...
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- Sam Mendes
- R
- Olivia Colman
Dec 8, 2022 · “Empire of Light” has a sad story to tell, one that touches on mental illness, sexual exploitation, racist violence and other grim facts of life. But Mendes isn’t a realist in the mode of ...
Jan 9, 2023 · Micheal Ward and Colin Firth co-star in Sam Mendes’s well-acted drama set in a faded English seaside town. Olivia Colman plays the employee of a cinema on the English south coast © Parisa ...
Dec 9, 2022 · Empire of Light: Directed by Sam Mendes. With Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth, Toby Jones. A drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times, set in an English coastal town in the early 1980s.
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- Drama, Romance
- Sam Mendes
- 2022-12-09
Dec 10, 2022 · ‘Empire of Light’ Isn’t the Shining, Important Movie It Thinks It Is. Despite featuring a star performance from Olivia Colman, Sam Mendes’ look back at a Thatcher-era movie palace doesn’t...
Sep 4, 2022 · “Empire of Light” climaxes early as that situation gets out of hand, trapping everyone we care about inside the lobby. Can a century-old movie palace insulate people from the world?