Little Women (2019)
2019
PG
135 Minutes
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
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Greta Gerwig is literally the best writer in Hollywood. That’s it, that’s all I have to say. No, but seriously, Greta Gerwig’s uncanny ability to make characters sound Shakespearean yet simultaneously colloquial is a gift that nobody else ha... Read the full review »1 member likes this review.
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Everything about the 2019 version of “Little Women” seems like it would be a slam dunk. There’s the talented Greta Gerwig at the helm, both writing and directing her sophomore effort after her phenomenal 2017 film “Lady Bird.” There’s... Read the full review »2 member like this review.
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I’ve never left the cinema with such a determination to make a film. Maybe it was the caffeine rush I was experiencing, but the sentiment remains. Calling my boyfriend on the way out of the screening I said how badly I wanted this. To make a fil... Read the full review »3 member like this review.
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A film brimming with intimacy and cosy hearths to sit by, Greta Gerwig's Little Women is a tightly knit family drama set against beautiful Concord with Desplat's mellifluous score stroking the ears of the audience. All performances are fabulous,... Read the full review »2 member like this review.
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No theme is more universal than the madenning joy and upsetting nostalgia associated with growing up, and that's exactly what Greta Gerwig's adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women (2019) leans into most. Of course, that's a central idea wh... Read the full review »0 member like this review.
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What a fantastic film! Stunning chacterisation by all female leads , especially Saorsie. Took a classic novel and gave it a modern twist without losing the author’s originality. Costumes, scenery, musical score , acting etc combined to make this... Read the full review »0 member like this review.
