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Jun 19, 2020 · Agnieszka Holland’s (“In Darkness”) mostly successful (if not a bit bloated) political thriller “Mr. Jones” finds our eponymous 20-something character (James Norton, a gentle powerhouse) while he’s high on his recent success as the fearless journalist who just interviewed Hitler, before going onto becoming the first person to expose ...
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Jun 18, 2020 · A political thriller with an insistent, steady pulse (the script is by Andrea Chalupa), “Mr. Jones” dramatizes a harrowing chapter in the life of a man long overlooked by history. It opens in...
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Jun 15, 2020 · Our Rating: 3.5 out of 5 (Very Good) Led by a captivating performance from James Norton, Mr. Jones is a compelling and gripping drama with many important points of relevancy to today.
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Jun 17, 2020 · In Mr. Jones, the eponymous Gareth Jones (James Norton) is a Welsh freelance journalist who travels to the Soviet Union in 1933 to interview Joseph Stalin. But the film begins outside of this man’s story, instead landscaping a pastoral farm—animals milling about, fields of grain waving with the wind.
Jun 1, 2020 · “Mr. Jones”, a period bio-thriller from Polish director Agnieszka Holland, tells Jones’ story through a ‘cold-hard-facts’ lens. The film takes its time framing its story, spending most of its first half exploring Stalin’s propaganda apparatus and underlining the deception of Soviet stability.
Jun 19, 2020 · Director Agnieska Holland's "Mr. Jones" is an overreaching but compelling historical political thriller starring James Norton, Vanessa Kirby and Peter Sarsgaard.
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Mr. Jones Oscar-nominated Polish film-maker Agnieszka Holland dramatises the untold true story of a crusading journalist, who risked his life in pursuit of the truth. Gareth Jones (James Norton) gains notoriety following his interview with Adolf Hitler.