The strong performance, combined with the general lack of lead female roles of substance, virtually guarantees she'll compete in Best Actress category at the Oscars, as she is elsewhere. (dvdizzy.com)
It's certainly been a rich year for powerful lead female roles, and Rebecca Hall, playing the eponymous heroine of Antonio Campos» Christine, was right up there with the best. (theartsdesk.com)
Drew McWeeny (formerly HitFix) previously reported early last year that Fox and director Josh Boone were eyeing Anya Taylor - Joy (Split, The Witch) and Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones, Dr.. Who) for two lead female roles in X-Men: The New Mutants (aka Growing Pains). (omegaunderground.com)