"The Promise"

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2016

⏱️ 30 minutes

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For this week's main review, myself and Kristen tackle the highly controversial Armenian Genocide epic "The Promise" starring Oscar Isaac, Christian Bale & Charlotte Le Bon, written and directed by Terry George. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - @negsbestfilmpodcast iTunes Podcasts - itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-…d1087678387?mt=2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to the next best picture podcast, and this is our review of The Promise.
0:06.7	Be careful.
0:07.8	Thank you. The world is at your feet, Nikai, to us proud.
0:29.6	You're going to become a doctor.
0:32.6	Yes, it's my passion.
0:39.3	Christopher Myers. Chris is a star reporter for the Associated Press.
0:42.3	A toast to old friends and you.
0:46.3	Bravo!
0:48.3	Anna is a fine woman, Mikhail.
0:52.3	You make me feel I've come home. She's very fond of you. It's all for it is.
1:01.0	It's very dangerous for Armenians right now.
1:04.0	I want to get you out of here.
1:07.0	If it's not safe for me, then it's not safe for any of my people.
1:10.0	What is the Associates of Presti, in reporting? If it's not safe for me, then it's not safe for any of my people.
1:15.7	What is the Associates of Presbytingian reporting on the war?
1:17.7	There's no war here.
1:22.6	All right, everyone, you were just listening to the trailer for The Promise.
1:24.8	And the story is as follows.
1:31.1	Brilliant medical student, Mikhail, meets beautiful dance instructor Anya in late 1914.
1:37.2	Their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Mikhail and Anya's boyfriend Chris Myers, an American journalist whose dedication to exposing the truth as the
1:46.7	Ottoman Empire crumbles into war-torn chaos.
1:50.3	The two conflicting passions must be deferred as they join forces to get themselves and their
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