Review of The Little Stranger (2018) by Oktay Ege Kozak for Paste Magazine — 13 Sep 2018
Abrahamson can transition seamlessly between static James Ivory-type long shots of the soothing English countryside, easing the audience into a sense of comfort that comes with the high-class beauty of the period drama, and uncomfortable close-ups of faces, weaning in and out of focus, daring us to confront the neuroses of the characters head on.
Underneath the veneer of uber-polite socializing is a vast inner turmoil.
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This review of The Little Stranger (2018) was written by Oktay Ege Kozak and published by Paste Magazine on 13 Sep 2018.
The Little Stranger has generally received mixed reviews.
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