Megalopolis review – Francis Ford Coppola’s epic fail
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The New York Times - Top stories
Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Plays to Near-Empty Theaters
Francis Ford Coppola spent roughly $140 million on the film, which debuted to an estimated $4 million in weekend ticket sales.2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Megalopolis review – Francis Ford Coppola’s epic fail
The storied director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now swings for the fences with a lavish-looking but muddled and empty tale of thwarted ambition. You’d think that a film that has been this long ...4 hours ago -
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The New York Times - Top stories
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Is Exactly the Risk Hollywood Needs
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Financial Times - Business
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Belgium PM blasts Pope Francis in welcome speech for church sex abuse and cover-up, demanding church put victims first
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The New York Times - Business
Francis Ford Coppola and ‘Megalopolis’: What to Know
The controversies surrounding the new epic include accusations of on-set problems, a pulled trailer and more.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
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GameSpot - Tech
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