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Jun 3, 2022 · Reviews. Benediction. Drama. 137 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2022. Odie Henderson. June 3, 2022. 5 min read. “Benediction” bears the distinctive stamp of its writer/director, Terence Davies, a man whose films feel more like poetic meditations on moods, emotions, and events than straightforward narratives.
Mar 8, 2022 · Tweet. Terence Davies' filmmaking has always had a lyrical sweep so this biopic of Siegfried Sassoon fits him like pen in hand, ringing with poetic rhythm that forges connections beyond the everyday.
Sep 13, 2021 · Six years after taking a contemplative approach to the life of Emily Dickinson in A Quiet Passion, Terence Davies undertakes a thoughtful study of another poet, Siegfried Sassoon, in Benediction.
Sep 15, 2021 · As intimate a character study as they come and bolstered by what should be a star-making performance from Lowden, Benediction finds its heart in connections made and lost through life and what ...
Sep 19, 2021 · ‘Benediction’ Review: Terence Davies Finds Room for Himself in a Heartbreaking Siegfried Sassoon Biopic. Not every temporal shift lands in this ambitiously conceived study of the gay British...
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Jun 1, 2022 · Benediction is a biographical drama directed by Terence Davies, chronicling the life of British poet Siegfried Sassoon. The film explores Sassoon's experiences as a soldier in World War I, his subsequent disillusionment with the conflict, and his relationships and struggles with identity and acceptance.
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May 20, 2022 · Jack Lowden plays the lead role with phenomenal, clenched feeling, in his deepest and best screen work to date.