1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Hollywood AWAC Podcasts Presents: &quot;Empire of Light&quot; &quot;The NOT A Review Show!&quot; hosts Bill Thill and Binging Betty go to cinema paradise with the Sam Mendes written and directed &quot;Empire of Light.&quot; A romantic drama set around the &quot;Empire Cinema&quot; in a coastal English town in 1981, Mendes' film is inspired by both personal experience and the enduring magic of the movies. The film stars Olivia Colman and Micheal Ward in a story about human frailties and connection during uncertain times. &quot;Empire of Light&quot; made its world premiere at the 49th Telluride Film Festival in September 2022 and received several nominations during award season including a Best Actress Golden Globe nomination for Colman and an Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography for Roger Deakins. So let's make a stop at the snack counter, take our seats, and find out why &quot;Empire of Light&quot; is Binging Betty's favorite film of 2022. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Hollywood AWAC http://HollywoodAWAC.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/26595762/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/150449622