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The Favourite is a 2018 period black comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos from a screenplay by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara. A co-production between Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the film stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz. Set in early 18th century Great Britain, it examines the relationship between ...
- $95.9 million
- Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Yorgos Lanthimos
- $15 million
Nov 23, 2018 · Vulture breaks down the final shot in Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest film starring Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, and Rachel Weisz. Here’s the ending of ‘The Favourite,’ explained.
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Nov 29, 2018 · The Favourite is, predictably, a somewhat fictionalized telling of the story of Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) and the rivalry between two of the most important women in her life: Sarah Churchill ...
- Britt Hayes
Jul 3, 2022 · The Favourite Ending, Explained. Diksha Sundriyal. Updated July 3, 2022. Those familiar with the work of Yorgos Lanthimos know that he has a keen sense of surrealism. His stories are never normal. The idea behind them, the very core of their soul might look like a rather simplistic exposition of human behaviour.
Nov 23, 2018 · Instead of making it something bland or serious I used some of the lines in the film.” RELATED: Emma Stone and director Yorgos Lanthimos reinvent the costume drama with ‘The Favourite’ »
Feb 24, 2019 · Yorgos Lanthimos/Fox Searchlight. In The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos’ dark comedy of royal intrigue, manipulation is the main form of currency enabling women’s empowerment. Portraying a 17th ...
Dec 30, 2018 · Colman is simply superb as the miscast monarch, combining childish pathos with queenie cantankerousness, and a palpable sense of pain. Amid whisperings of tragedy, we learn that Anne grieves for ...