Tag Archives: Noémie Merlant

Review in Brief: Tár (2022)

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

I don’t know if you’ve heard, but TÁR is a bit good. An often uncomfortably close character study of a complicated genius, we follow conductor Lydia Tár (Cate Blanchett) hailed as the greatest of her generation as she goes through … Continue reading →

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Review: Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Well this was absolutely sensational. It was also the final film I saw in the cinema before Coronavirus closed them (cheery thought). PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE is sensual, appropriately painterly and with a huge heart. Love stories are … Continue reading →

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