After seeing the fantastic (it ended up in my top 10 of the year) Victoria last year, a two hour long movie shot in one take, I was very interested to see this movie which has been shot in the same way. According to IMDB: “2000 cast members, 3 orchestras, 33 rooms, 300 years, all in one take”. I had bought the film a couple of years ago after the rave review, but never bothered taking the plastic of and actually watching it. So a good reason to add it to my blindspot list for this year as it would make sure I’d finally come around to seeing the movie. Continue reading →