Review of Sylvie's Love (2020) by Simran Hans for The Observer (UK) — 03 Jan 2021
Like Barry Jenkins’s If Beale Street Could Talk and Todd Haynes’s Carol, Ashe takes the form of the 50s melodrama and recentres it on characters the genre has tended to ignore. This isn’t as politically restless as those films – it’s less interested in subverting the “woman’s picture” than establishing itself as one.
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This review of Sylvie's Love (2020) was written by Simran Hans and published by The Observer (UK) on 03 Jan 2021.
Sylvie's Love has generally received positive reviews.
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