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Marianne Jean-Baptiste In Hard Truths Reminds Us We’re Overlooking Older Black Women’s Mental Health
Baptiste’s performance as Pansy Deacon in Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths, and it’s easy to see why. From the opening scene, her ...
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Hard Truths review - a bravura, hyperreal performance from Marianne Jean-Baptiste
A colleague once told me that I shouldn’t take Mike Leigh’s films with contemporary settings as slices of everyday life. He was right: they’re hyperreal. Especially Hard Truths, in which his take on a ...
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Hard Truths is magnificent – the Oscars got it wrong
However, rarely does a film so unapologetically focus on such a prickly, difficult human being as Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths, and do it with such empathy and skill that you feel deeply for them. The ...
There's no plot, but this British drama pulsates with warmth and humanity: BRIAN VINER reviews Hard Truths
The stars of Saturday Night from left to right: Kim Matula, as Jane Curtain, Emily Fairn, as Laraine Newman, Gabriel La Belle ...
Saturday Night review: The story behind the comedy show raised a lot more laughs than the real thing
SATURDAY NIGHT (15) 109 mins ★★★★☆ ONCE you’ve seen the first ever Saturday Night Live sketch you’ll wonder how the show ...
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Best films of 2024 ranked
From big-budget blockbusters like Dune and Gladiator II to introspective dramas like Conclave and Hard Truths, these are the ...