Review of Promising Young Woman (2020) by Mick Lasalle for San Francisco Chronicle — 24 Dec 2020
Apart from the excellence of this film, Fennell may have tapped into something tonally that truly expresses the moment we’re in. Point being, we’re in a time of horrible ridiculousness, and ridiculous horribleness.
The revelation of Promising Young Woman is that its heightened reality feels more real — closer to actual reality — than comedy or drama.
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This review of Promising Young Woman (2020) was written by Mick Lasalle and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 24 Dec 2020.
Promising Young Woman has generally received positive reviews.
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