Rachel Weisz
Movie Review: The Favourite
4 stars out of 5 As I’ve stated before, costume dramas aren’t really my thing. But in the past 2.5 years, Yorgos Lanthimos — with The Lobster, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, and Dogtooth (which I saw on home video) — has quickly become one of my fave filmmakers. Plus, we all know my […]
Movie Review: Disobedience
4 stars out of 5 Go for Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams getting it on, stay for a complex, thoughtful tale of hidden love, lust, family, and faith. I’m not going to reveal much of the plot, as director Sebastián Lelio has done a masterful job of slowly parceling out key details until we finally […]
Movie Review: The Lobster
4 stars out of 5 At the artsy theater where I saw The Lobster, moviegoers are encouraged to grade the film they’ve just seen and tack up a mini review on a bulletin board in the lobby. I was giddy to see that The Lobster‘s reviews were split between enthusiastic A’s and F’s (and F […]
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