Martin Carr chats with Promising Young Woman editor Frederic Thoraval… Frederic Thoraval is the Oscar nominated editor of Promising Young Woman. A film which is provocative, contentious and offers no apologises. Sharply written, precisely constructed and wearing its agenda with pride, this film should be mandatory viewing. It is starkly prescient, savagely insightful and never […]
Borat, Promising Young Woman, and Ted Lasso win big at the WGA Awards
The 73rd Writers Guild of America Awards took place on Sunday night and the results have gone some way to cementing Borat Subsequent Moviefilm and Promising Young Woman as the screenplay favourites as far as the Academy Awards are concerned. In a virtual ceremony hosted by Kal Penn, Amazon Studios’ Borat took the adapted screenplay […]
Exclusive Interview – Promising Young Woman actor Chris Lowell on working with Carey Mulligan, the film’s climactic scene and a potential GLOW reunion
Justin Cook spoke to actor Chris Lowell (GLOW, Veronica Mars) about his role in Promising Young Woman, which is now available to own on Digital, Blu-ray, DVD, and On-Demand. The following conversation contains spoilers from the climax of the film… One man’s name looms over the first two acts of Emerald Fennell’s Oscar-nominated Promising Young […]
Exclusive: Promising Young Woman’s Al Monroe actor Chris Lowell on filming THAT shocking scene
Justin Cook spoke to actor Chris Lowell (GLOW, Veronica Mars) about his role in Promising Young Woman, which is now available to own on Digital, Blu-ray, DVD, and On-Demand. The following conversation contains spoilers from the climax of the film… Promising Young Woman is a hard movie to scrub from your brain after viewing it. […]
Exclusive Interview – Production Designer Michael T. Perry discusses Promising Young Woman
Michael T. Perry is a veteran of more than thirty projects spanning over thirty years. He has worked on everything from Sweet Valley High through to It Follows, continuing to leave his own indelible mark in both film and television. With Promising Young Woman, for which Michael has just received a Director’s Guild Award nomination, he creates a […]
Movie Review – Promising Young Woman (2020)
Promising Young Woman, 2020. Directed by Emerald Fennell. Starring Adam Brody, Ray Nicholson, Sam Richardson, Carey Mulligan, Timothy E Goodwin, Clancy Brown, Jennifer Coolidge, Laverne Cox, Ali Hart, Bo Burnham, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Alison Brie and Alfred Molina. SYNOPSIS: Cassie (Carey Mulligan) is turning thirty, perpetually single and out every night. Masking her grief through casual encounters and late-night liaisons, […]
The Best Independent Films of 2020
EJ Moreno on the best independent films of the year… In a year where cinemas have been closed worldwide, it has been up to independent films to give hungry moviegoers exactly what they wanted. That focus on films in small theatrical runs or straight to video-on-demand platforms really gave way for some wonderful projects to […]
Promising Young Woman shocks us all | Video Review
Promising Young Woman, 2020. Directed by Emerald Fennell. Starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie, Clancy Brown, Jennifer Coolidge, Connie Britton, and Laverne Cox. Carey Mulligan gives her fiercest performance today in Promising Young Woman, a new bold new film from Emerald Fennell. Our critic EJ Moreno dives into all the madness of this possible […]
Movie Review – Promising Young Woman (2020)
Promising Young Woman, 2020. Written and Directed by Emerald Fennell. Starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Laverne Cox, Clancy Brown, Jennifer Coolidge, Alison Brie, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Molly Shannon, Connie Britton, Angela Zhou, Steve Monroe, Max Greenfield, Chris Lowell, Adam Brody, Alfred Molina, and Sam Richardson. SYNOPSIS: A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her […]
New trailer for Promising Young Woman starring Carey Mulligan
Focus Features has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming dark comedy thriller Promising Young Woman. The film marks the feature directorial debut for Emerald Fennell (Killing Eve), and sees Carey Mulligan leading the cast as Cassie, a woman who seeks revenge for those responsible for a traumatic event in her past which derailed […]
