Review of Mary Shelley (2017) by Kate Erbland for indieWire — 14 Sep 2017
For a film that chronicles the rise of a creator obsessed with reanimating the dead, Mary Shelley is utterly lifeless. It contains a sparkling and startlingly raw performance by Elle Fanning, but Haifaa Al-Mansour’s disappointing followup to her remarkable “Wadjda” doesn’t push beyond paint-by-numbers biopic posturing.
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This review of Mary Shelley (2017) was written by Kate Erbland and published by indieWire on 14 Sep 2017.
Mary Shelley has generally received mixed reviews.
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