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- "W.E." is an elegant, ambitious and relentlessly monotonous film. Its period details seem authentic, its casting of historical figures (King George V, Queen Mary, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin and even Al Fayed) is convincing, and its visual style is mannered to project effortless continuity. But there is little human interest or excitement.
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Feb 8, 2012 · "W.E." is an elegant, ambitious and relentlessly monotonous film. Its period details seem authentic, its casting of historical figures (King George V, Queen Mary, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin and even Al Fayed) is convincing, and its visual style is mannered to project effortless continuity. But there is little human interest or excitement.
12% Tomatometer 113 Reviews. 48% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. Dissatisfied with the way her own life is playing out, New York-based Wally Winthrop (Abbie Cornish) becomes obsessed with the ...
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- Madonna
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- Abbie Cornish
Jan 20, 2012 · W.E.: Directed by Madonna. With Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, James D'Arcy, Oscar Isaac. The affair between King Edward VIII and American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and a contemporary romance between a married woman and a Russian security guard.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Madonna
- 2012-01-20
W.E. (stylised W./E.) is a 2011 historical romantic drama film written and directed by Madonna Louise Ciccone and starring Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle, and James D'Arcy.
Dec 9, 2011 · Los Angeles Times Staff Writer. “W.E.,” Madonna’s second go at directing a feature film, leaves one wishing she’d find other creative outlets for those times when she’s bored with the...
Feb 3, 2012 · As a mystical female friendship movie, “W.E.” has its pull, but it never coheres, shredded by its editing and its pretensions, like Mrs. Simpson dancing to the Sex Pistols with a woman in ...
Dec 9, 2011 · Madonna's W.E. is a tale about the search for true love in the modern world, viewed through the prism of one of history's most fabled romances. The year is 1998, and Manhattan is abuzz with anticipation about the upcoming auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
