Our second dispatch from the 2019 BFI London Film Festival is heavy on likely awards season contenders — Jojo Rabbit, Ford v Ferrari, and The Two Popes — while also offering takes on a trio of international festival regulars this year: Hlynur Pálmason’s A White, White Day, Helina Reijn’s Instinct, and Levin Akin’s And Then We Danced. And, of course, thoughts on Nicolas Cage’s latest actorly explosion in Richard Stanley’s Color Out of Space. Early next week will bring our final dispatch from London,…

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