Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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Publisher signals
64/100
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Recently diagnosed with cancer, Chris begins to wrestle with his dark past role in other CIA interventions.
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Chris → diagnose → interventions
Malkovich’s performance has been tipped to bag him his very first Oscar and would follow in the footsteps of his co-star who won his first academy-award in McDonagh’s 2017 film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
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who → tip → Ebbing
Speaking to the Press Association, he said: “It’s worthy of three Oscars.
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It → speak → Oscars
“It’s one of the best performances I’ve seen in years.
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I → ’ → years
“It’s funny.
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It → ’ → ?
It’s angry in places, but it’s very sweet and sort of sorrowful in places too.
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it → ’ → places
“I don’t think anyone else this year could beat him.”
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anyone → think → him
Malkovich has been nominated twice for a best supporting actor academy award for 1984’s Places In The Heart and 1993’s In The Line Of Fire.
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Malkovich → nominate → Fire
Despite being set in the 70s, McDonagh, also known for The Banshees Of Inisherin and In Bruges, said the film feels timely of the political climate today.
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film → set → climate
He said: “I sort of made four films that weren’t political, and just the subject matter lent itself to being angry about it.
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matter → say → it
“I’m intrigued to see how the politics go over and the anger goes over.
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anger → ’m → ?
“A lot of what happens in the film is sort of mirroring what’s going on in the present day.
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what → happen → day
“It wasn’t deliberately set out to be out there but I find that kind of fascinating too.”
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that → set → ?
The film also stars Reservoir Dogs actor Steve Buscemi, 68, who hopes audiences will learn something new about this period of history.
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audiences → star → history
Buscemi said: “I think it is timely and I think if people don’t know about this period, this is a great film to at least learn a little something about it.
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this → say → it
“The backdrop is political, but it’s really a film about relationships, and it’s a film about connections, regret, redemption.
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it → ’ → redemption
“I think the film tells its story a lot through humour.
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film → think → humour
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He went on to praise McDonagh’s work as being both “important” and entertaining.
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He → read → work
The White Lotus actress Paker Posey also stars in the film alongside Chilean actress Mariana di Girolamo.
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actress → star → Girolamo