Review of The Wife (2017) by Ty Burr for Boston Globe — 29 Aug 2018
What unites the film’s two halves — what makes it worth watching, period — is the road Close’s Joan travels as she decides whether to reclaim authorship of her own life. It’s a diamond forged under pressure — a performance of great fury that only finds its voice at the end.
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This review of The Wife (2017) was written by Ty Burr and published by Boston Globe on 29 Aug 2018.
The Wife has generally received positive reviews.
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