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entertainment3 months ago•4 min saved

Julia Roberts Shines in the Critically Mixed #MeToo Drama 'After the Hunt'

Julia Roberts delivers a commanding performance in 'After the Hunt,' a melodramatic exploration of #MeToo-era issues set in 2019 academia, though the film's themes and dialogue sometimes feel exaggerated and muddled, with Guadagnino's stylish direction emphasizing soap-opera moments over deeper issues.

via NPR|

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film4 months ago•9 min saved

Julia Roberts Stars in #MeToo Drama 'After the Hunt' at Venice

Luca Guadagnino's 'After the Hunt' is a visually dark and psychologically tense drama set at Yale, featuring Julia Roberts as a scheming professor embroiled in a complex sexual accusation story. The film explores themes of social justice, morality, and academic politics, but its muddled plot and ambiguous character motivations leave viewers confused and unsatisfied, despite strong performances and craft.

via Variety|

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