'1917' Is Gripping, Visceral And Strangely Beautiful
Sam Mendes' technique — stringing together a series of long takes to seem continuous, as if the story's events unfold in real time — makes for a "wholly absorbing cinematic experience."
Sam Mendes' technique — stringing together a series of long takes to seem continuous, as if the story's events unfold in real time — makes for a "wholly absorbing cinematic experience."
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Source: '1917' Is Gripping, Visceral And Strangely Beautiful (https://www.npr.org/2019/12/24/790207374/1917-is-gripping-visceral-and-strangely-beautiful?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=movies)