CINEMA Three times the bravura: 1917, The Gentlemen, Shaun the Sheep: Farmageddon

1917 is Sam Mendes’ – of American Beauty and Skyfall fame – critically acclaimed war epic shot in long takes and cut together in such a way that it appears as one continuous shot. It is April 1917, and General Erinmore (Colin Firth) tasks Lance Corporals Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman) and Schofield (George MacKay) to deliver…