Review of Carol (2015) by Matt J — 03 Jan 2016

An utterly boring and depressing piece of work.

This review of Carol (2015) was written by Matt J on 03 Jan 2016.

Carol has generally received very positive reviews.

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I enjoyed the film, however as much as I love Rooney Mara. I either didn't like her performance, or the character she played. It felt flat…

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By Beeanadou (47) on 10 Oct 2018

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By Jim Laczkowski (20) for Voices & Visions (20) on 30 Oct 2018

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By Sam R (559) on 04 Jan 2019

Excellent acting by Cate and Rooney, they had great chemistry together. The feel of the 1950s era added so much to this story with its elegance…

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By Kathryn Reklis (32) for The Christian Century (32) on 20 Aug 2018

With a minimum number of words and gestures, Mara conveys the complex inner life of Therese, a young woman in 1950s New York who's trying to…

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By Gerardo C (52) on 11 Sep 2018

An intense love story, its rawness tried to make it rough but Blacnhett's performance kept it elegantly charming…

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By Ali R (66) on 06 Dec 2018

The best romantic movie i've ever watched . Good casting and the best costume desgines and the rhythm of movie isn't boring…

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By Elizabeth N (358) on 07 Oct 2018

Carol, is an interesting period piece and romantic drama sprinkled with some humorous moments…

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