Director Roger Michel's "Notting Hill" in 1999 is also a comedy, which makes people expect more of its light comedy style before the release of "Morning Anchor". And Rachel • McAdams as early as "The Notebook" "The Time Traveler's Wife" and other films in the excellent performance also let people remember this elegant and capable girl. Naturally, the release of "Morning Anchor" in the United States attracted enough attention.
In the movie "Morning Anchor", Rachel McAdams plays the show director Fleur is a capable show director. After being fired, he was lucky enough to take over his first job, but the job didn't seem too big Easy: The program director of the morning news program "The Morning Show", which is an old-fashioned program with poor ratings. However, the 28-year-old workaholic Fleur still clings to a dream about journalism. In order to improve her career and let other leaders of the TV station see her ability to work, she decided to fight back and bring "The Morning Show" back to life. She invited the legendary TV presenter, Mike starring Harrison Ford, but Mike refused this kind of gossip entertainment news. After being forced to enter the show group under pressure, his philosophy and Fleur had a huge difference. And there is often friction with the announcer Klein played by Diane Keaton, and these "Morning Show" crew members have collided with many interesting sparks under this series of stumbling and stumbling.
Lighthearted and humorous narrative style
There are many scenes in movies that can make people smile, especially for journalists, perhaps more emotional. The warm and relaxed working atmosphere in the office naturally adds a lot to the film. The confident and capable Fleur often speaks too fast, but every time he realizes it, he laughs at himself. In order to increase the ratings of the show, Klein, played by veteran actor Diane Keaton, also began to play tricks in "The Morning Show", such as kissing frogs, dancing in doll dresses, etc. will have a place. This can not help but let us as the audience shouted bold and enjoyable.
The "sugar content" and "fiber"
films of news reports brought to the table the issues that have plagued many journalists, whether the topic of news reports should be serious or witty. Mike, as a senior news announcer, used a serious and prudent style Seen in the public, naturally, when facing the broadcast platform of "The Morning Show", I also hope to continue serious typhoons and more nutritious news reports. In order to increase the ratings of the show, Fleur prefers the innovative and funny elements of the show. So in the movie, the two also had an argument, "The prospect is not optimistic, but I will not give up." This is the answer given by Fleur.
Bright Girl's Success
Story Roger Michel always tells stories in a calm way, hiding turbulent emotions in extremely ordinary stories. In the film, Fleur is optimistic and confident. After watching the film, many journalists reported that "Morning Anchor" is a true portrayal of their lives. A workaholic like Fleur may not even have a career in the end, but the movie still gives us a set happy ending: "The Morning Show" was a big success, and Fleur and Mike became good friends. , At the same time, he also gained his own love, and the bright girl's love career has a double harvest. After the audience smiled knowingly, from this movie, you may also get more confidence and courage.
Director Roger Michel said of the film's script: "It is very suitable to be made into a film with emotion, humor, story and point of view." Unfortunately, the pacing of the film does not Too balanced, the second half of the film echoes the beginning and end of the first half, and the explanation of the related foreshadowing is relatively sloppy. For this film that focuses on life insights, tells conflict and understanding, and has a little joke at the beginning of its filming, we as movie viewers seem to know its comedy ending. The Chicago Post said in a review of the film, The movie is pretty decent, nothing special. For the audience, the film has assembled a strong cast as a whole, with appropriate jokes, pleasant and touching scenes, and it has a relatively average rating of 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, a world-renowned film review integration website. .
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