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tv   The Film Review  BBC News  April 29, 2022 5:45pm-6:00pm BST

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and coming up on bbc news, a lot in store for sportsday this evening. there is a massive event at medicines were guarded in new york this weekend. the undefeated katie taylor against amanda cerrado. and it is history making too, the first time an all—female flight will headline the iconic venue. taylor puts her light which title on the line. it comes to years after their initially planned meeting was cancelled amid the pandemic of also on the show, more on the run into who is buying chelsea and the exciting finish of the women six nations. that is all on sportsday at 6:30pm centre back. now on bbc news, it is time for the film review.
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hello at a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. i am glad to say mark kermode is back from his holidays. hello, what have you been watching? we holidays. hello, what have you been watchin: ? ~ . ., holidays. hello, what have you been watchinu? ~ ., ., ., watching? we have a new downton abbey movie- _ watching? we have a new downton abbey movie- i _ watching? we have a new downton abbey movie. i am _ watching? we have a new downton abbey movie. i am assuming - watching? we have a new downton abbey movie. i am assuming you l watching? we have a new downton l abbey movie. i am assuming you are familiar with downton abbey! film. familiar with downton abbey! 0h, es. we familiar with downton abbey! 0h, yes- we have _ familiar with downton abbey! oh, yes. we have we _ familiar with downton abbey! oh, yes. we have we are all going to the roads fair," and casablanca beats, and international entry for the academy awards. downton! i have been humming the theme to all day! downton abbey: a new era. they have to allow the cinema to come to downton, to make a film, i think they call it practising colour photography, in order to make some money to fix the roof. and dominic
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west is a film icon who shows up. meanwhile, half of the costs go down to the south of france, because maggie smith has inherited a villa, although nobody is sure why! here is although nobody is sure why! here is a clip. your butler lends splendour to the proceeding. but your butler lends splendour to the proceeding-— your butler lends splendour to the ”roceedin. �* �* , ., ., proceeding. but he can't stand down if ou proceeding. but he can't stand down if you prefer- — proceeding. but he can't stand down if you prefer. please, _ proceeding. but he can't stand down if you prefer. please, come - proceeding. but he can't stand down if you prefer. please, come and - proceeding. but he can't stand down if you prefer. please, come and sit l if you prefer. please, come and sit here. i if you prefer. please, come and sit here- i am — if you prefer. please, come and sit here- i am so _ if you prefer. please, come and sit here. i am so sorry. _ if you prefer. please, come and sit here. i am so sorry. i _ if you prefer. please, come and sit here. i am so sorry. i laid - if you prefer. please, come and sit here. i am so sorry. i laid down . if you prefer. please, come and siti here. i am so sorry. i laid down for five minutes. _ here. i am so sorry. i laid down for five minutes, shut _ here. i am so sorry. i laid down for five minutes, shut my— here. i am so sorry. i laid down for five minutes, shut my eyes, - here. i am so sorry. i laid down for five minutes, shut my eyes, and i here. i am so sorry. i laid down for. five minutes, shut my eyes, and that was it, i was gonna.— five minutes, shut my eyes, and that was it, i was gonna.- you i was it, i was gonna. welcom. you must come _ was it, i was gonna. welcom. you must come here a _ was it, i was gonna. welcom. you must come here a lot. _ was it, i was gonna. welcom. you must come here a lot. we - was it, i was gonna. welcom. you must come here a lot. we do. - was it, i was gonna. welcom. you must come here a lot. we do. 0r| was it, i was gonna. welcom. you l must come here a lot. we do. or he did before — must come here a lot. we do. or he did before you _ must come here a lot. we do. or he did before you entered _ must come here a lot. we do. or he did before you entered our - must come here a lot. we do. or he did before you entered our lives. - did before you entered our lives. the winter months are coming on. you are a _ the winter months are coming on. you are a writer? _ the winter months are coming on. you are a writer?—
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are a writer? more of a “ournalist, i'm afraid. what h are a writer? more of a “ournalist, i'm afraid. what is your]— are a writer? more of a journalist, i'm afraid. what is your article - i'm afraid. what is your article about? scott _ i'm afraid. what is your article about? scott fitzgerald, - i'm afraid. what is your article | about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, i'm afraid. what is your article - about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, coco chanel - all— about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, coco chanel - all the _ about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, coco chanel - all the people _ about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, coco chanel - all the people who - about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, coco chanel - all the people who got - about? scott fitzgerald, zelda, coco chanel - all the people who got the | chanel — all the people who got the hotels _ chanel — all the people who got the hotels to stay— chanel — all the people who got the hotels to stay open _ chanel — all the people who got the hotels to stay open in _ chanel — all the people who got the hotels to stay open in july. - chanel — all the people who got the hotels to stay open in july. can - chanel — all the people who got the hotels to stay open injuly. can i. hotels to stay open injuly. can i publish — hotels to stay open injuly. can i publish some _ hotels to stay open injuly. can i publish some pictures _ hotels to stay open injuly. can i publish some pictures of - hotels to stay open injuly. can i publish some pictures of the - hotels to stay open injuly. can i. publish some pictures of the villa? might _ publish some pictures of the villa? might that— publish some pictures of the villa? might that be _ publish some pictures of the villa? might that be possible? _ publish some pictures of the villa? might that be possible? of- publish some pictures of the villa? might that be possible? of course. if we can see _ might that be possible? of course. if we can see the _ might that be possible? of course. if we can see the images _ might that be possible? of course. if we can see the images before i might that be possible? of course. | if we can see the images before you use them _ if we can see the images before you use them. ., ., .,, ., , , ., use them. you are obviously did not the first journalist _ use them. you are obviously did not the first journalist they _ use them. you are obviously did not the first journalist they have - use them. you are obviously did not the first journalist they have met! i the first journalist they have met! i the first journalist they have met! i enjoyed — the first journalist they have met! i enjoyed it — the first journalist they have met! i enjoyed it it— the first journalist they have met! i enjoyed it— i en'oyed it. it does exactly what it i enjoyed it. it does exactly what it sa s on i enjoyed it. it does exactly what it says on the — i enjoyed it. it does exactly what it says on the tin. here's - i enjoyed it. it does exactly what it says on the tin. here's the - it says on the tin. here's the strange thing. they said, half the cast in the south of france. it is basically a tradition of british tv programmes in the 19705. meanwhile, where they are making a movie, it is silent, and there is a brilliant baggie smith one. sout arrives and it turns out that the start of the
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movie does not have the voice to match the face, so somebody is going to have to —— make sound arrives. i was thinking, i have seen singin' in the rain 5everal was thinking, i have seen singin' in the rain several times! but i think nobody comes to see downton to see something new. maggie smith get5 nobody comes to see downton to see something new. maggie smith gets the best lines. she something new. maggie smith gets the best lines. ,, , , , , best lines. she is splendidly withering about _ best lines. she is splendidly withering about the - best lines. she is splendidly withering about the film's . best lines. she is splendidly - withering about the film's leading lady — "all the charm of arugula" thati5 lady — "all the charm of arugula" that is what you expect from downton. what is interesting is, maggie smith's character's di5dain maggie smith's character's disdain for movies hearken5 back to something happening in gosford park, the character... $1150 something happening in gosford park, the character. . ._ the character... also written by julian fellowes. _
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there is something self—referential eat withering about how much they are all disdainful about movies, but it is... how many yard5 are all disdainful about movies, but it is... how many yards of this would you like? did you go. there were some lawn5 would you like? did you go. there were some lawns and there is a church and here are some strings and here is some piano! everything is marvellou5. here is some piano! everything is marvellous-— here is some piano! everything is marvellous._ it - here is some piano! everything is| marvellous._ it does marvellous. the sunshine. it does what ou marvellous. the sunshine. it does what you expected _ marvellous. the sunshine. it does what you expected to _ marvellous. the sunshine. it does what you expected to do, - marvellous. the sunshine. it does what you expected to do, and - marvellous. the sunshine. it does what you expected to do, and i do not think anybody doe5 tell expected different. not think anybody does tell expected different. . ., , not think anybody does tell expected different. _, , ., ., different. there could be another one! never _ different. there could be another one! never say _ different. there could be another one! never say never. _ different. there could be another one! never say never. change . one! never say never. change of rears. one! never say never. change of gears this _ one! never say never. change of gears this is — one! never say never. change of gears. this is a _ one! never say never. change of gears. this is a very _ one! never say never. change of gears. this is a very big - one! never say never. change of gears. this is a very big change. one! never say never. change of. gears. this is a very big change of rear. gears. this is a very big change of gear- this — gears. this is a very big change of gear- this is _ gears. this is a very big change of gear. this is like _ gears. this is a very big change of gear. this is like a _ gears. this is a very big change of gear. this is like a cross - gears. this is a very big change of gear. this is like a cross between| gear. this is like a cross between eighth grade and host... the ideas you will start to change somehow. we start to see video, 5he
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you will start to change somehow. we start to see video, she is posting about her life, and does she start to change or is it all in her mind? meanwhile, somebody else gets in touch with her. she cannot see the man, but we can come in on the one hand,it man, but we can come in on the one hand, it is a creepy horror movie, it is also very much a film about the way in which young people relate to the internet. the way in which it can be isolating but can also be a community. it is interesting, the director de5cribes them5elve5 community. it is interesting, the director de5cribes themselves as somebody who grew up and understands the internet rather than the film being made by summit he was outside of it, so that is why is it are me very much of fantastic 5core. and it is creepy, but it is also very melancholy. —— why it reminded me of eighth grade. if in the way people relate to the internet, i think it had interesting things to say and a real indication of great works to come. find
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things to say and a real indication of great works to come. and better than usual - _ of great works to come. and better than usual - i _ of great works to come. and better than usual - i managed _ of great works to come. and better than usual - i managed a _ of great works to come. and better than usual - i managed a third - of great works to come. and better than usual - i managed a third of. than usual — i managed a third of it. creepy i5 than usual — i managed a third of it. creepy is a great word. but i didn't 5he it. creepy is a great word. but i didn't she was terrific, the young actress, i think it is her debut. introduced in the credits as "the data due by". i have high hopes for you and ca5ablanca beats. a rapper turned teacher, who turns up to the centre to teach hip—hop. at first, people find it tough, but they stuck to love it. the authorities don't, but the parents do for some is a clip. rap music plays
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what i really loved about this is on the one hand it has a documentary field. it looks like a documentary and actually it is shot in the art centre were the director was founded. fictional characters, but
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relate to their own, and the mentor i5 relate to their own, and the mentor is a rep return5 teacher. what i like about it, it has the cliches of the inspirational teacher, the strength to do mu5ic stuff, but it felt gritty and grounded, because i believed in the characters. and i did not think it was uplifting and i thought its target audience, the age of the characters we are seeing on screen now, it could play really well to a young audience as well as an order audience, and they liked it. the music is smart and i love it when they discover their own voices and they start rapping about stuff thati5 and they start rapping about stuff that is really important to them. did you like it?— that is really important to them. did you like it? this a category of, there are lots _ did you like it? this a category of, there are lots of _ did you like it? this a category of, there are lots of things _ did you like it? this a category of, there are lots of things i _ did you like it? this a category of, there are lots of things i like - there are lots of things i like about it. the youngsters in a world terrific and i liked the debates. there was of debate about very punchy issues, fundamentalism, should women have to cover up when men don't have to all these debates,
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and these are all people having ferocious... in that sense it could be a documentary and i mean that in a good way. fir be a documentary and i mean that in a good way-— a good way. or it could be like a ken loach film. _ a good way. or it could be like a ken loach film. and _ a good way. or it could be like a ken loach film. and didn't - a good way. or it could be like a | ken loach film. and didn't those arguments feel real to you? absolutely. arguments feel real to you? absolutely-— arguments feel real to you? absolutel . ., , ., absolutely. you felt they were asked to havin: absolutely. you felt they were asked to having those _ absolutely. you felt they were asked to having those discussions. - absolutely. you felt they were asked to having those discussions. and - absolutely. you felt they were asked to having those discussions. and if i to having those discussions. and if you like the music? i to having those discussions. and if you like the music?— to having those discussions. and if you like the music? i am neutral on that one, neutral. _ you like the music? i am neutral on that one, neutral. i— you like the music? i am neutral on that one, neutral. i loved _ you like the music? i am neutral on that one, neutral. i loved the - that one, neutral. i loved the music. and — that one, neutral. i loved the music, and maybe _ that one, neutral. i loved the music, and maybe that - that one, neutral. i loved the music, and maybe that helps| that one, neutral. i loved the i music, and maybe that helps it that one, neutral. i loved the - music, and maybe that helps it a little bit. there is a touch of west side story in there as well. but i was really charmed by it. i thought it was... i think it is really uplifting, and the director said he did it too but it which young people. he did it too but it which young eo le, . ., , did it too but it which young --eole. . ., , ., �* , people. he certainly did that. best out this week? _ people. he certainly did that. best out this week? the _ people. he certainly did that. best out this week? the northman. - people. he certainly did that. best. out this week? the northman. robert akers film. out this week? the northman. robert akers film- he — out this week? the northman. robert akers film. he made _ out this week? the northman. robert akers film. he made the _ out this week? the northman. robert akers film. he made the witch, he - akers film. he made the witch, he made the lighthouse. it is in the process of taking at the box office.
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however, there are things in it that are adventurous and original, and if you want to see it in a cinema, go now, because it is not going to be in the top ten for much longer as far as i can tell and i never thought it was going to be a hit stop some would be surprised by how poor it has performed financially, but it is a $90 million art movie about vikings! of course it is not going to make a huge amount of money, but it is adventurous and it has got its own vision, and it is not a franchise.— has got its own vision, and it is not a franchise. and it looks like it needs to _ not a franchise. and it looks like it needs to be _ not a franchise. and it looks like it needs to be seen _ not a franchise. and it looks like it needs to be seen on _ not a franchise. and it looks like it needs to be seen on a - not a franchise. and it looks like it needs to be seen on a big - not a franchise. and it looks like . it needs to be seen on a big screen. you need to see it in full, the lens gives a wonderful.— you need to see it in full, the lens gives a wonderful. dvd, screening? moon fall is — gives a wonderful. dvd, screening? moon fall is out _ gives a wonderful. dvd, screening? moon fall is out on _ gives a wonderful. dvd, screening? moon fall is out on dvd. _ gives a wonderful. dvd, screening? moon fall is out on dvd. a - gives a wonderful. dvd, screening? moon fall is out on dvd. a rare - moon fall is out on dvd. a rare example of him that is so stupid, it is brilliant for some usually bad films are just is brilliant for some usually bad films arejust bad, is brilliant for some usually bad films are just bad, but the plot, is brilliant for some usually bad films arejust bad, but the plot, in which the moon is falling because it is made of cheese or something... there is a film, the plot of which
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is, in 1945, the nazis went to the moon and that's why is... the dumbest them i've ever seen! that's why is. .. the dumbest them i've ever seen!— i've ever seen! brilliant. and if ou i've ever seen! brilliant. and if you can. _ i've ever seen! brilliant. and if you can. go — i've ever seen! brilliant. and if you can. go back— i've ever seen! brilliant. and if you can, go back into - i've ever seen! brilliant. and if you can, go back into the - i've ever seen! brilliant. and if. you can, go back into the archives and find mark's original review of that of that. but it is on dvd. that is its for this week. enjoy whatever you watch. see you next time. good afternoon to you. lovely day for many of us, a chilly start, but there was plenty of sunshine around. grey skies once again, one or two shower surround. under those grey skies, it will turn quite chilly with a touch of frost, a bit of mist and fog and places, but changes out to the west. no
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problems with frost here as you can see further south and east. 0ur area of high pressure will bring us a fine day for england and wales on saturday. this low pressure still will bring some rain throughout this weekend and that will spread southwards. i did time we reached sunday, it will be fizzling out across southern areas. a bit of a mixed bag this weekend. rainie in the north, sunny in the south, and captures bowl very as well. —— temperatures will vary. sunday, a bit cooler across the board. spots of drizzle in central and southern areas. many places will see drier weather, but with quite a lot of cloud around too. see you later.
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tonight at six: the former tennis star boris becker is sentenced to two and a half years in jail is sentenced to two and a half years injailfor hiding millions in assets after going bankrupt. that's it, he's done it. he's a three—time wimbledon champion was accused of paying his debts —— accused of avoiding paying his debts, including two of his trophies. it is avoiding paying his debts, including two of his trophies.— two of his trophies. it is a shame, he had so — two of his trophies. it is a shame, he had so much _ two of his trophies. it is a shame, he had so much talent _ two of his trophies. it is a shame, he had so much talent and - two of his trophies. it is a shame, he had so much talent and so - two of his trophies. it is a shame, i he had so much talent and so much two of his trophies. it is a shame, - he had so much talent and so much to offer. everything snowballed and maybe it is catching up with him. irate maybe it is catching up with him. we will take a look at the rise and fall of a sporting superstar. also in the programme: the conservative mp neil parish is suspended from the parliamentary party, accused of watching pornography in the commons
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chamber. an aid organisation says dust mite

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