Only, this being a Ridley Scott movie, he adds an extra element — sharks. “There’s no way they used sharks in real life,” I say. The movie won the Grand Prix at Cannes earlier this year, runner-up to Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a movie that seems destined to earn its filmmaker a long-overdue Oscar nomination. Yes, yes, yes and yes. Widen the frame and you’ll find Denis Villeneuve’s daring “Dune: Part Two” and the uplifting “Sing Sing,” a drama about a prison theater program.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 18, 2024 21:26 UTC