1st look at Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour” November 5, 2016 - 12:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The first look at Gary Oldman in "Darkest Hour" has been released in the form of an image by Focus Features. The 58-year-old actor undergoes a dramatic transformation as he is almost unrecognizable as the historic British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, in the upcoming true-story movie, AceShowbiz said. "Darkest Hour" centers on Winston Churchill who leads a charge against Hitler's army in the early days of World War II. The upcoming biopic is directed by Joe Wright ("Pride and Prejudice", "Pan") from a screenplay written by Oscar nominee Anthony McCarten. In the upcoming movie, Churchil's wife, Clementine, will be portrayed by Kristin Scott Thomas. Lily James also joins the cast as Churchill's personal secretary, Elizabeth Nel, while Ben Mendelsohn is tapped to play King George VI. John Hurt is also among the cast members, set to portray Neville Chamberlain. The war drama is scheduled to arrive in U.S. theaters on November 24, 2017.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide  Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. |
