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Apr 5, 2024 · April 5, 2024. 8 min read. Eighty-seven-year-old filmmaker Ken Loach’s “The Old Oak” is about how changing demographics in a struggling English town called Durham manifest in a crumbling old pub, the last public space that everyone claims as their own. This is Loach’s latest and (according to Loach) final motion picture, and it feels ...
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1 day ago · 4.5. Summary. Sad, heartwarming, and heartbreaking, Josephine Bornebusch’s Let Go has everything. The Swedish drama film Let Go (original title: Släpp taget) fashions a few ideas together. It starts by establishing a complicated family—a young son, a moody teenager, and a hectic household. The mother, Stella, is exhausted from managing the ...
Dec 1, 2023 · The great Ken Loach and his regular writer Paul Laverty reunite for The Old Oak, a Palme d’Or-nominated drama centred on the last remaining pub in an area that’s become ideal for housing Syrian refugees. It might not be a masterpiece, but to Liam Maguren, it’s the perfect send-off for Loach’s career.
4 days ago · A Netflix original movie from 2021 has been dubbed "brilliant" and "amazing" by fans of the streaming service, as they urged other film enthusiasts to give it a go.
The Old Oak is the last pub standing in a once thriving mining village in northern England, a gathering space for a community that has fallen on hard times. There is growing anger, resentment, and...
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1 day ago · Netflix. Fasten your seatbelts for something original and outrageous that will grab you and won't let go. "Emilia Pérez," now in theaters in advance of its Netflix debut on Nov. 13, is an ...
