Review of The Favourite (2018) by Ryan Gilbey for New Statesman — 25 Jan 2019
Pushes the idea of the capricious monarch through the far reaches of comedy and almost into tragedy. Colman embodies sublimely the punch-drunk confusion of a woman unsure whether she's child or adult, plaything or puppet-master.
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This review of The Favourite (2018) was written by Ryan Gilbey and published by New Statesman on 25 January 2019.
The Favourite has generally received very positive reviews.
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