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Apr 3, 2015 · To put it in crude terms, “Effie Gray” is a film about a young woman who very righteously wants to get laid who finds that her only out after a long ordeal is the fact that her husband has not taken her virginity, and there is definitely an irony in that.
Apr 3, 2015 · 43% 86 Reviews Tomatometer 40% 1,000+ Ratings Audience Score In Victorian England, the virginal wife (Dakota Fanning) of critic John Ruskin (Greg Wise) seeks an annulment of their marriage so...
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- Richard Laxton
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- Emma Thompson
All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall. With churning performances and a terrific recreation of the period, the film is a startling story of a...
Apr 12, 2021 · Review. Effie Gray review – Emma Thompson’s entertaining take on a doomed Victorian marriage. Dakota Fanning performs with gusto in this slightly hammy account of John Ruskin and Effie...
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- Peter Bradshaw
Oct 9, 2014 · Effie Gray has endured almost as much grief in reaching the screen as its lead characters face during their brief and miserable marriage. The film, which boasts the first original screenplay...
- Geoffrey Macnab
Apr 2, 2015 · Directed by Richard Laxton. Biography, Drama, Romance. PG-13. 1h 44m. By Manohla Dargis. April 2, 2015. Bad marriages don’t get much stranger than that of the 19th-century British art critic John...
Oct 12, 2014 · Effie Gray review – a handsome but inert portrait This article is more than 9 years old Emma Thompson’s intelligent dramatisation of a famous Victorian love triangle lacks sparkle
