William Nicholson

Review of Hope Gap: It’s a gently undulating beautifully shot saga

Hope Gap Starring Annette Bening, Bill Nighy, Josh O’Connor Directed by William Nicholson Rating: **** (4 stars) Okay, I am holding back here. I would have gone with a 5-star rating for this excruciatingly beautiful portrait of a marriage falling apart. But all my editors feel I am too generous with the ratings….So here I am, practicing the ‘less is more’ ideology for a change. This is what Hope Gap does. It is extremely austere in reifying the emotions that we can see swell up in the characters as they face a situation they never expected | Click Here...