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By Tony Medley (1,109) for Tolucan Times (639) on 24 Nov 2018

This is a loathsome, sloppy film, defaming all three women, but particularly Sarah Churchill, with distasteful falsehoods…

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By Mara Reinstein (308) for Us Weekly (308) on 24 Nov 2018

If you think the quickest way to a queen's heart is through her 17 pet bunny rabbits then have I got the delicious movie for you…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 24 Nov 2018

Director Yorgos Lanthimos adds a dose of wicked, whiplash humor to his usual bleakness in this largely effective costume movie, filled with…

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By Jimmyo (378) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 23 Nov 2018

THE FAVOUITE is a smart, satisfying and devilishly cruel tale that is far more fun than you'd imagine…

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By Kurt Loder (858) for Reason Online (497) on 23 Nov 2018

Gorgeous in its production design and filled to the brim with heartless people spouting wonderfully wounding dialogue…

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By Joey Magidson (137) for Hollywood News (128) on 22 Nov 2018

Colman, Stone, and Weisz are solid gold for Lanthimos. They take to his particular style brilliantly…

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By David Kaplan (436) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 21 Nov 2018

An unusually provocative presentation given the time frame and its place in history…

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By Kristen Lopez (178) for Culturess (85) on 21 Nov 2018

The Favourite is a tart examination of power dynamics among women that should be consumed by those who love their humor dark and their history…

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By Robert Daniels (336) for 812filmreviews (121) on 21 Nov 2018

Witty and dramatic, The Favourite offers the path of least resistance for anyone not swooned by Lathimos's brand of filmmaking…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 21 Nov 2018

Each of these female actors is well equipped to carry a film alone, but together --- they are dynamic…

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By Josephine Livingstone (57) for The New Republic (897) on 21 Nov 2018

Bathed in a score of Vivaldi, Bach, and Purcell, it's Lanthimos's most watchable movie to date, and also his best…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 21 Nov 2018

Any concern that an elegantly mounted, star-studded period piece set during the War of Spanish Succession might have diluted Greek surrealist…

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By Danielle Solzman (397) for Solzy at the Movies (339) on 21 Nov 2018

The Favourite is the wittiest film to date from directorYorgos Lanthimos and is brought to life largely by three strong women…

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By Katie Rife (451) for AV Club (2,778) on 21 Nov 2018

So it’s bit disconcerting, the unfamiliar sensation provoked by his new movie, The Favourite: Is this the first Yorgos Lanthimos film that…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 21 Nov 2018

The Favourite, with a profane, erudite script by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara, is a farce with teeth, a costume drama with sharp political…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 21 Nov 2018

The Favourite's trio of leads - Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, and Emma Stone - turn in some of the best performances of the year…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 21 Nov 2018

Though mostly twaddle as history, Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Favourite is wonderful, nasty fun, a period drama (wigs, breeches, beauty spots)…

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By Anne Cohen (87) for Refinery29 (181) on 21 Nov 2018

It's a sensorial delight, a delicious morsel of court decadence, rivalry, and intrigue, with enough wit and rage to pierce your gut and leave…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Monsters and Critics (513) on 20 Nov 2018

I always dread period pieces, that it's going to be all highfalutin royalty and frilly dresses and antiquated customs that don't interest me…

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By Morgan Rojas (191) for Cinemacy (191) on 20 Nov 2018

With his rich visual aesthetic and sharp-witted flare, Lanthimos - like our dueling cousins - pulls out all the stops to make The Favourite…

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