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By Jake Coyle (526) for Associated Press (1,685) on 10 Jul 2017

Questions of her methods surely arise as the body count piles up. But as in a slave rebellion, her righteousness is never in doubt…

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By Nicolas Rapold (488) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 10 Jul 2017

Katherine feels disorientingly more modern than anyone around her, and the cold-blooded finale feels less like a true reckoning with moral…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for The Daily Beast (380) on 06 Jul 2017

At the center of this tranquil nightmare stands Pugh, whose central performance is a thing of beautiful monstrousness…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for Concrete Playground (635) on 05 Jul 2017

A stunning character study, an unnerving portrait of the female experience in the 19th century, and a tense psychodrama…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Adelaide Review (243) on 29 Jun 2017

Richly atmospheric and sometimes discomfittingly dark…

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By Louis Proyect (533) for Counterpunch.org (73) on 29 Jun 2017

Despite a questionable revision of the Leskov novella upon which the film is based, a most compelling work that prioritizes mis-en-scene over dialog…

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By Wenlei Ma (213) for News.com.au (213) on 28 Jun 2017

Lady Macbeth will not end up being seen by many - a period film based on a Russian novel based on Shakespeare isn't a box office draw - which…

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 27 Jun 2017

Every stitch of every bloomer and ruff feels authentic but the energy feels current, even though the cinematography and editing is formal and…

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By Damien Straker (239) for Impulse Gamer (252) on 27 Jun 2017

Florence Pugh's performance and the film's unexpected approach to freewill and combating repression should suffice for an audience wanting…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 25 Jun 2017

Shocking, powerful, raw... this is a film you will not forget…

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By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 25 Jun 2017

Theatre director William Oldroyd distinguishes himself with this feature debut, demonstrating a strong cinematic instinct, letting images work;…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 22 Jun 2017

Lady Macbeth was clearly made on a very modest budget, but that very fact enhances its coldly beautiful austerity…

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By Bob Strauss (787) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 18 Jun 2017

Bathed though it is in rough behavior and raw sexuality, Lady Macbeth maintains a minimalist discipline that chills the bone even while the…

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By Mark Demetrius (73) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 11 Jun 2017

the whole adds up to rather less than the sum of its parts…

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By Paul Risker (9) for PopMatters (2,617) on 04 May 2017

A film of genuine force, it strikes you in the gut with a clenched fist, simultaneously seduced by its beauty while recoiling at the moral abyss…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 04 May 2017

Insinuating and bold, the film quickly worms its way under the skin, unnerving us to the core with its shocking story, clever camerawork and…

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By Edward Lawrenson (138) for The Big Issue (129) on 04 May 2017

Lady Macbeth is a deftly assured cinematic debut from theatre director William Oldroyd: a film of unnerving, accumulating tension, punctuated…

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By Camilla Long (212) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 30 Apr 2017

Sometimes a glorious film appears like a cold dart out of an open sky…

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By Aine O'connor (240) for Sunday Independent (Ireland) (504) on 30 Apr 2017

There are lots of moral issues raised: control vs freedom, freedom vs power, the crossing of moral boundaries and the notion that lust in women…

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By Henry Fitzherbert (699) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 29 Apr 2017

Directed with spare intensity by William Oldroyd, it's a picture as icily controlled as its heroine is wild and unpredictable…

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