
Nicholas Barber
Arts Journalist and Film Critic at BBC
Freelance arts journalist & film critic for BBC Culture, The Economist, The Guardian, Screen International, The New York Times, The Wrap, IndieWire, Metro
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3 days ago |
bbc.com | Nicholas Barber
Pixar's Elio has had the worst-ever box office opening for a film from the animation studio. It's part of a wave of original family cartoons failing at the box office.
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1 week ago |
bbc.co.uk | Nicholas Barber
Brad Pitt plays a long-in-the-tooth former Formula One star in a "slick and shiny" new summer popcorn film from the team behind Top Gun: Maverick. Brad Pitt's character in F1, Sonny Hayes, has had a tough time. As shown in de-aged and big-wigged flashbacks, he used to be the golden boy of Formula One, but he was in a horrific crash 30 years ago that tore his life to pieces.
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Nicholas Barber
F1 review: Motor-racing blockbuster is a non-starterApple TV+/ F1Brad Pitt plays a long-in-the-tooth former Formula One star in a "slick and shiny" new summer popcorn film from the team behind Top Gun: Maverick. Brad Pitt's character in F1, Sonny Hayes, has had a tough time. As shown in de-aged and big-wigged flashbacks, he used to be the golden boy of Formula One, but he was in a horrific crash 30 years ago that tore his life to pieces.
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4 weeks ago |
opovo.com.br | Nicholas Barber
O filme se passa durante a ditadura militar no Brasil e "compensa em empolgação o que falta em sutileza" Um dos maiores destaques da temporada de premiações deste ano foi Ainda Estou Aqui, drama que ganhou o Oscar de Melhor Filme Internacional e que retrata a crueldade da ditadura militar no Brasil nos anos 70. Agora, um outro filme, com a mesma temática, está ganhando atenção — e também pode se destacar na próxima temporada de premiações.
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4 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Nicholas Barber
From Materialists to 28 Years Later – these are the films to watch at the cinema and stream at home this month. MaterialistsCeline Song's bittersweet debut, Past Lives, was nominated for two Oscars in 2024. For her follow-up, Song has moved from a delicate semi-autobiographical drama to a glamorous romantic comedy with an A-list cast.
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