Daniel Day - Lewis gave us one of the most
beguiling film characters of the last year with Reynolds Woodcock, a fussy couturier whose volatile relationship with a young waitress forms the backbone of Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread.
Not exact matches
The
character is extremely articulate, perhaps almost too writerly so — but that's part of the
film's very literary appeal as we watch Marcus struggle to understand his fellow students, particularly the
beguiling, troubled Olivia (Sarah Gadon).
Like all of Garrel's work, Lover For A Day looks magnifique, and the shifting dynamic among the
characters — with the two young women first competing for Gilles» attention, then becoming fast friends —
beguiles for most of the
film's fleet 76 minutes.
She brings her
film journalist expertise to this month's reviews, which include Christopher Nolan's World War II drama Dunkirk, Sofia Coppola's civil war era remake The
Beguiled, the Planet of the Apes prequel - sequel War For the Planet of the Apes, and the Marvel Studio's new iteration of the Spider - man
character, Spider - man: Homecoming.