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Pressure review – Andrew Scott shines in a nerdy yet ordinary wartime drama

3/5 Ahead of his Oscar-tipped role in ‘Elsinore’, the Irish actor predicts the weather and enrages Brendan Fraser’s Eisenhower

The Independent UK

Pressure: Andrew Scott excels in D-day drama that gets caught between history and Hollywood

Secretary of state for the treasury, Scott Bessent, recently declared that the US is readying a comprehensive package of sanctions targeting Iran that in size and scale amounted to an “economic D-day”. Although a problematic analogy that does disservice to the memory of those Allied soldiers who landed in Normandy,…

The Conversation

Pressure review – stormy weather in tense D-day forecast retelling

Andrew Scott finds levels of complexity in a stoic character based on meteorologist James Stagg, the man who persuaded Eisenhower to delay Operation Overlord, for this slick wartime drama

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How meteorologists recreated weather that helped decide second world war

Experts helped guide weather scenes in Pressure – a film depicting dramatic buildup to 1944’s D-day landings

The Guardian - UK

Damian Lewis impressed Pressure director with his 'photographic memory'

Damian Lewis impressed his Pressure director Anthony Maras with his "photographic memory" after memorising a long and complicated speech just minutes before they were due to film the scene.

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War drama Pressure depicts D-day’s weather forecast – what we found when we recreated the challenge using modern systems

Meteorologist James Stagg gave what many regard as the most important weather forecast in history in June 1944. The fate of more than 150,000 allied troops preparing to invade the Normandy beaches on D-day and the future of the war in Europe depended on Stagg and his forecast teams. Get…

The Conversation

Damian Lewis feels ‘moral responsibility’ playing real people on screen

He is playing General Sir Bernard Montgomery in the new Second World War drama Pressure

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10 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, Hulu and more (July 21-27)

This week's top new movies across the best streaming services include "The Mandalorian" movie, the new "Scary Movie," and more.

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Pressure’s Ending Is A ‘Victory,’ But One Star Told Me That’s Not The Full Story

Kerry Condon spoke to CinemaBlend about Pressure's ending.

Cinemablend

Pressure’s Andrew Scott Had One Word For What It Felt Like To Be Yelled At By Brendan Fraser At Work

It's a good word too!

Cinemablend

Pressure Reviews Are Here, And A Story About A Weather Forecast Has Never Sounded So Intense

Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott star in the D-Day drama.

Cinemablend

Pressure review – Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser can’t save lower-tier D-day drama

A behind-the-scenes second world war drama focused on the importance of weather is too stodgy and repetitive to work as anything but a so-so TV movie

The Guardian - US

In ‘Pressure,’ the story of the meteorologist who helped save D-Day

The film “Pressure” explores the tense 72 hours before D-Day, highlighting the crucial role of Scottish meteorologist Capt. James Stagg

The Independent UK

Brendan Fraser Is Starring In A D-Day Movie, But That's Not The Only Reason I'm Excited For Pressure

This is going to be great!

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What’s after Storm Herminia? Future names for 2025 revealed

James, Lewis and Mavis are all included on the new list

Evening Standard

What will the storm names be for 2026 as Storm Chandra strikes?

A major storm bringing heavy rain, strong winds and snow is set to hit the UK on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: At least three dead as Typhoon Shanshan barrels through Japan

Severe gusts and heavy rain leave dozens injured and more than 250,000 homes without power

The Guardian - UK

Met Office releases names for next season of storms expected to batter UK

Names of notable meteorologists among choices for names of storms that develop between this autumn and next summer

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D-Day Anniversary: How The Weather Forecast Changed The Tide Of War

One of the most important weather forecasts in world history would occur on D-Day meteorologists delivered the final word

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