VOA常速英语:Movie Blockbusters Coming to a TV Near You

Were trying to prevent World War III.
我们正在努力防止第三次世界大战。
Im not saying Im getting here.
我没说我能做到。
No. Something worse.
是的。还有更糟糕的。
Tenet, a mind-boggling sci-fi by award-winning director Christopher Nolan,
《信条》是由获奖导演克里斯托弗·诺兰执导的一部令人难以置信的科幻小说，
could have been one of the years blockbusters,
可能是今年的大片之一，
had it not been for the pandemics virulent effect on movie theaters.
如果不是因为大流行对电影院的致命影响。
Hailed for its special effects and intelligent plot,
因其特效和巧妙的情节而备受赞誉，
the film was released theatrically last spring to scant audiences.
这部电影是去年春天以戏剧形式发行的，观众寥寥无几。
How would you like to die?
你想怎么死？
Old.You chose the wrong profession.
老去。你选错了职业。
Dennett saw lackluster earnings crossing 300 million worldwide,
丹尼特在全球范围内收入达3亿美元，
allowing the studio to barely recoup its more than 200 million production costs.
这样该公司只能勉强收回超过2亿美元的制作成本。
The films cautionary tale urged Warner Brothers and other studios,
这部电影警示华纳兄弟和其他电影公司，
to either postpone their productions or release their blockbusters to theaters and streaming simultaneously.
要么推迟制作，要么在影院和流媒体上同时上映大片。
One of those is Wonder Woman 1984,
其中一部是《神奇女侠1984》，
The Warner Brothers Superhero sequel by filmmaker Patty Jenkins starring Gal Gadot,
它是华纳兄弟的《超级英雄》续集，由派蒂·詹金斯导演，盖尔·加朵主演，
is playing both on the large screen and on TV for HBO max subscribers.
在大屏幕上和电视上为HBO max的订户播放。
Warner Brothers announced all of its 2021 blockbusters will open on HBO max and movie theaters at the same time.
华纳兄弟宣布，其2021年的所有大片将同时在HBO max和影院上映。
Streaming networks have been gaining power in the movie industry for some time now,
流媒体网络在电影行业的影响力已经有一段时间了，
but the streaming search during lockdown has created tectonic shifts in the movie industry with networks,
但封锁期间的流媒体搜索给有网络的电影行业带来了结构性变化，
such as HBO max, Disney plus, Netflix and Amazon flexing their economic muscles.
比如HBO max、迪士尼plus、Netflix和亚马逊，它们都在展示经济实力。
We only have a short time on this planet.
我们在这个星球上的时间很短。
Pixars animated film Soul is playing on Disney streaming platform Disney plus.
皮克斯的动画电影《心灵奇旅》正在迪士尼流媒体平台Disney plus上播放。
Heading to a music audition pianist, Joe Gardner played by Jamie Foxx has a serious accident.
杰米·福克斯扮演的乔·加德纳在前往试镜钢琴师的路上发生了严重事故。
His soul disconnects from his body.
他的灵魂与身体分离。
Time is of the essence before the soul finds its way back to Gardners body.
在灵魂回到加德纳的身体之前，时间是最重要的。
The film has Gardner acclaim as the years best animated movie featuring a predominantly black star-studded cast.
这部由黑人主演的电影被加德纳誉为年度最佳动画电影。
Ma Raineys Black Bottom is a film adaptation of the theater play by Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson.
马雷尼的《黑屁股》是根据普利策奖得主奥古斯特·威尔逊的戏剧改编的电影。
Oscar winner Viola Davis stars as the 1920s Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey,
奥斯卡奖得主维奥拉·戴维斯饰演《蓝调之母》中上世纪20年代的玛·雷妮，
performing next to ambitious trumpeter Levee, played by Chadwick Boseman.
与野心勃勃的小号手莱维（查德威克·波兹曼扮演）并驾齐驱，
In his final role before his death last August,
在他去年八月去世前的最后一个角色中，
Bozeman may receive an Oscar posthumously for this role.
博兹曼可能会因为这个角色在死后获得奥斯卡奖。
The film is streaming on Netflix.
这部电影正在Netflix上播放。
It wouldnt be the holidays without a Tom Hankss blockbuster.
如果没有汤姆·汉克斯的大片，那就不是假日了。
News of the World, a western drama, follows Captain Kidd,
《世界新闻报》是一部西部片，讲述的是基德上尉的故事。
a widowed civil war veteran played by Hanks on a perilous journey,
汉克斯扮演的内战老兵孤身一人踏上了一段危险的旅程，
accompanying an orphan girl to her relatives.
陪着一个孤儿去找她的亲戚。
The girl had lost her family and had been raised by the Kiowa, a native American tribe.
这个女孩失去了家人，由美国土著部落基奥瓦人抚养长大。
The film throws light on white children who were abducted and raised by native Americans in the 1800s,
这部电影揭露了19世纪被美洲原住民绑架和抚养的白人儿童，
and the difficulty these kids had rehabilitated into western culture.
这些孩子很难重新融入西方文化。
Universal studios hedges that this Oscar hopeful with Tom Hanks and director Paul Greengrass at the helm,
环球影业认为，在汤姆·汉克斯和导演保罗·格林格拉斯的共同掌舵下，
will bring wide audiences into movie theaters this holiday season.
将在这个节日吸引更多的观众到电影院。
Penelope Pulu VOA news Washington
VOA新闻，佩内洛普·普鲁华盛顿报道