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By Tomris Laffly (460) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 20 Nov 2018

Even if this unique absurdist has not exactly been your cup of tea previously, he might finally win you over with this deliciously “Dangerous…

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for Observer (1,042) on 20 Nov 2018

Regardless of your tolerance for Restoration jabberwocky, you will be forced to admit the performance by Olivia Colman as England’s dim-witted…

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By Joanna Langfield (398) for The Movie Minute (398) on 20 Nov 2018

As compelling as it is to watch, this film is also a reminder that sometimes you can respect the hell out of something and still be miserable…

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By Johnny Oleksinski (478) for New York Post (6,650) on 20 Nov 2018

The performance everybody will be soon talking about is Olivia Colman’s royal turn in the entrancing new drama, The Favourite…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 20 Nov 2018

You know how some costume epics can be such a bloody bore? Not The Favourite…

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By Erica Abeel (109) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 20 Nov 2018

Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone and particularly an astonishing Olivia Colman find a perfectly pitched acid tone in harmony with the director's edgy vision…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 20 Nov 2018

As hilarious as it is, The Favourite doesn’t skimp on impressive costuming and production design, and the film gamely tackles class and gender…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 20 Nov 2018

Though I found plenty in this film to admire, most notably a towering lead performance from Olivia Colman as the appetite-driven queen, I also…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 19 Nov 2018

Most of all you remember Colman, in a performance that achieves its power, in no small part, by utterly destroying our understanding of what…

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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 19 Nov 2018

The good news about the new film from Yorgos Lanthimos, The Favourite, is that you are likely to emerge from it in good humor — bemused,…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 17 Nov 2018

Even though this is a period piece about a royal struggle, it's themes of scheming to gain the favor of a mentally unstable leader still ring…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 16 Nov 2018

The dialog is fiendishly clever, packed with barbed insults and lacerating observations that reveal a lot about both the society and the people…

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By Erick Estrada (196) for Cinegarage (196) on 16 Nov 2018

[The Favourite] is the monster that Lanthimos wants to welcome, the monster of a brutal plastic display that carries in itself a message and…

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By Teo Van Den Broeke (2) for GQ Magazine [UK] (132) on 15 Nov 2018

Honest, searing and surprisingly modern, it's knocked Mrs Brown off my top spot once and for all…

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By David Bax (50) for Battleship Pretension (71) on 15 Nov 2018

If you're going to say something trite, you could do worse than to say it with as much magnificent panache as Lanthimos has…

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By Charline Fernandez (1) for Film Ireland Magazine (354) on 14 Nov 2018

The Favourite is a brilliant dark comedy, shattering notions of aristocratic decency with glee…

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By Rafael Paz (51) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 11 Nov 2018

This internal struggle for power in reality, a game of twisted, capricious and unhappy teenagers for the permanent attention they must put…

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By Angela L. Harmon (13) for Phindie (6) on 07 Nov 2018

The Favourite is a fun, juicy twist on an English court drama, and a refreshingly unconventional love triangle…

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By Adam Patterson (58) for Film Pulse (91) on 05 Nov 2018

A film that combines a brilliant script with a visionary director and employs the talents from an incredible cast to coalesce into a filmgoing…

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By Kaleem Aftab (340) for Cineuropa (34) on 31 Oct 2018

Everyone is looking out for themselves, and while that ambition helps them on the way up, it also leads to their downfall…

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