Tag Archives: Emerald Fennell

Saltburn review — Gorgeous and lurid, fascinating and flawed

November 23, 2023 flawintheiris

Written and Directed by Emerald Fennell | 127 min | ▲▲▲▲△ Best Original Screenplay Oscar-winner Emerald Fennell made a big splash with Promising Young Woman, has written and directed a follow-up that disguises its genre for much of its running time in a series of narrative lock boxes and red herrings. Is it a romance?… Read More

Promising Young Woman review — Righteous retribution, served hot

January 17, 2021 flawintheiris

Written and Directed by Emerald Fennell | 113 min | Netflix Cassie (Carey Mulligan) works at a coffee shop and lives with her parents, Susan and Stanley (Jennifer Coolidge and Clancy Brown). She's just turning 30, though she's not really paying attention to those kinds of milestones. She used to be a medical student. Not… Read More