“I’m his coach. I am putting him through rigorous training,” Nnadi said at the time. “It’s a process, it’s a young kid, a lot of raw potential, but he’s going to be a star.”
— Brady Corbet’s epicis finally making its way to Max on Friday, May 16. The three-and-a-half-hour postwar saga won Adrien Brody the
earlier this year for his portrayal of László Tóth,and Holocaust survivor who attempts to build a new life in America. It was also awarded the best score (Daniel Blumberg) and best cinematography prizes. Director of photography Lol Crawley shot in VistaVision, a 70-year-old format famously utilized in films like “Vertigo” and “North by Northwest.” In her review, AP’s Jocelyn Noveck wrote, “It’s about the immigrant experience, and it’s about what happens when the American dream beckons, then fails. It also explores a different dream: the artist’s dream, and what happens when it meets opposing forces, be they geographic displacement or cold economic calculus.”— Paddington bear and the Brown family go on an Indiana Jones-style adventure in
streaming on Netflix on Thursday. This third installment in the charming series has a few changes from its predecessors — in the filmmaker (Dougal Wilson taking over for Paul King) and Mrs. Brown (Emily Mortimer subbing in for Sally Hawkins). In his review, AP Film Writer Jake Coyle wrote that Wilsonas King, but added that “bright and buoyant, will do. If some of King’s Wes Anderson-inspired pop-up book designs and skill with fine character actors is missing, the bedrock earnestness and unflaggingly good manners of its ursine protagonist remain charmingly unaltered.”
— In March 1988, the students of
in Washington, D.C. staged a historic protest over the appointment of a hearing president instead of one who was deaf.China is imposing a 10% tariff on U.S. products during the 90-day negotiating period.
VARSOVIA, Polonia (AP) — Las autoridades en Suiza informaron el domingo que se han encontrado los cuerpos de cinco esquiadores en un glaciar sobre la localidad turística de Zermatt, después de que dos excursionistas reportaron haber visto esquís abandonados cerca del Rimpfischhorn, un pico de 4.000 metros (13.000 pies) en los Alpes de Valais.La policía de Valais indicó que las víctimas fueron localizadas en el glaciar Adler tras búsquedas aéreas y terrestres.
La identificación formal de las víctimas aún está en proceso, y sus nacionalidades no han sido divulgadas.Las autoridades han abierto una investigación sobre las circunstancias del accidente.