Movie review: ‘Benediction’ a moving biopic about English poet’s unconventional life

  Published by Tribune News Service   In Terence Davies’ “Benediction,” a moving portrait of English war poet Siegfried Sassoon, the blessing bestowed is both literal and cinematic. While older Siegfried (Peter Capaldi) receives a blessing from a priest while converting to Catholicism, much to the chagrin of his adult son, George (Richard Goulding), the … Continue reading Movie review: ‘Benediction’ a moving biopic about English poet’s unconventional life