Every day should be D-day for weather forecasters Letter: Margaret Squires responds to an article about the wartime meteorologist James Stagg, whose work is dramatised in a new film The Guardian - UK · Sep 11
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 · Sep 10
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 · Sep 10
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 The Guardian - UK · Sep 10
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 · Sep 8
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. BANG Premier · Sep 7
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 · Sep 4
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 Evening Standard · Sep 1
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. Tom’s Guide · Jul 21
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 · Jun 1
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 · May 30
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 · May 29
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 · May 27
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 · May 25
Cinemablend · Feb 1 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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Zenger · Jun 7, 2023 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