Review of Cats (2019) by Peter Debruge for Variety — 18 Dec 2019
Tom Hooper’s outlandishly tacky interpretation seems destined to become one of those once-in-a-blue-moon embarrassments that mars the résumés of great actors (poor Idris Elba, already scarred enough as the villainous Macavity) and trips up the careers of promising newcomers (like ballerina Francesca Hayward, whose wide-eyed, mouth-agape Victoria displays one expression for the entire movie).
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This review of Cats (2019) was written by Peter Debruge and published by Variety on 18 Dec 2019.
Cats has generally received negative reviews.
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