Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. May 24, 2017 while the beguileds story is the stuff of potboilers youve got your sex, your amputations, your poisoning, etc. The beguiled costume designer stacey battat on making civil warera ladies look. This year sofia coppola won best director at the cannes film festival for the beguiled, which is a bizarre decision that fails to answer why the film was made at all. The beguiled coming to digital, bluraydvd and on demand. Why sofia coppolas the beguiled skips the hoop skirts but keeps the corsets costume designer stacey battat says coppola is creating a world. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries, and taboos are broken in an unexpected turn of events. Watch nicole kidman, colin farrell in new the beguiled. Jun 29, 2017 with the beguiled, sofia coppola explores yet another insular female universe. In this thriller, an injured union soldier is taken and nursed back to health by the women at a confederate boarding school.
The trailer for sofia coppolas drama western film the beguiled has been released. From acclaimed writerdirector sofia coppola lost in translation comes an atmospheric thriller that unfolds at a secluded girls boarding school in civil warera virginia. The beguiled 2017, written and directed by sofia coppola, is a remake no one asked for, visually beautiful but emotionally monochrome. The beguiled is a quiet movie in fact, laura karpmans score doesnt even appear until about an hour into the. The beguiled 2017 where to watch streaming and online. If youve seen the don siegels 1971 adaptation of the beguiled, its easy to compare and contrast it with sofia coppolas version. Farnsworths seminary, amy oona laurence, stumbles upon a wounded yankee soldier, corporal john mcburney colin farrell, who she helps back to. Young women take in an injured enemy soldier during the civil war. The source materiala novel that was already adapted into a 1971 film with clint eastwood and dirty harry director. Sofia coppola approaches the beguiled like an scientist preparing an experiment.
The script was written by albert maltz and is based on the 1966 novel written by thomas p. It is twice removed from the original text theres a 1971 film by don siegel and the 1966. This is a pointless and unnecessary remake of the 1971 don siegaldirected film, which starred clint eastwood, and marked the first adaptation. The source materiala novel that was already adapted into a. The beguiled is coppolas bloodiest, most visceral movie to date, and it is also one of her best. With the beguiled, sofia coppola explores yet another insular female universe. Sofia coppolas the beguiled harks back to the filmmakers previous movies, as a dreamy. Both intend to tell the same story, the one told in. Coppolas approach finds her attuned to moody treescapes and how the.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jun 19, 2017 why sofia coppolas the beguiled skips the hoop skirts but keeps the corsets costume designer stacey battat says coppola is creating a world. Watch the beguiled hd streaming watch the beguiled 2017 full movie online the beguiled hela filmen pa natet dreamfilm during the civil war, at a southern girls boarding school, young women take in an injured enemy soldier. Sofia coppolas the beguiled 2017 cine suffragette medium. Includes bluray, dvd and a digital copy of the beguiled 2017 subject to expiration. The beguiled is a 1971 american southern gothic film directed by don siegel, starring clint eastwood and geraldine page. In addition to helming the film, she also wrote the script, which was adapted from a novel by thomas cullinan. Colin farrell as corporal mcburney and kirsten dunst as edwina in sofia coppolas the beguiled. Released june 23rd, 2017, the beguiled stars colin farrell, nicole kidman, kirsten dunst, elle fanning the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of 77 out of 100 on. Jul 06, 2017 sofia coppola approaches the beguiled like an scientist preparing an experiment. Jun 30, 2017 the beguiled is coppolas bloodiest, most visceral movie to date, and it is also one of her best.
While the beguileds story is the stuff of potboilers youve got your sex, your amputations, your poisoning, etc. The beguiled takes place three years into the american civil war in the south, when a young student from ms. Its sheltered young women take in an injured union soldier, who then cons his way into each of the lonely womens hearts, causing them to turn on each other, and eventually, on him. The beguiled adds just enough extra depth to its source material to set itself apart. If you are set on remaking a clint eastwood movie, then the beguiled is a pretty weird one to choose. The civil wartensions of the situation, however, keep everyone on edge. The cinematography is beautiful, using daylight and candles to conjure an ethereal atmosphere, especially during. The film was directed by sofia coppola and is a remake of a 1971 film starring clint eastwood. Watch nicole kidman, colin farrell in new the beguiled trailer. When movies form and substance are not in harmony the strain can be obvious. An exquisitely crafted drama of seduction, survival and sexual awakening in civil warera virginia, sofia coppolas the beguiled has especially strong performan. The beguiled 2017 stream and watch online moviefone.
Jun 23, 2017 though an only decent adaptation, the beguiled is deftly directed by sofia coppola, giving room for the cast to shine in their performances. John mcburney colin farrell is a corporal in the 66th new york and wounded in the leg while fighting somewhere in virginia in the summer of 1864. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. The beguiled 2017 from acclaimed writerdirector sofia coppola, the beguiled unfolds during the civil war, at a southern girls boarding school.
June 22, 2017 the beguiled, sofia coppolas new film, looks like a historical drama its set in virginia during the civil war but it often behaves more like a fairy tale. Based on the 1966 thomas cullinan novel and the 1971 film starring clint eastwood, the beguiled centers around a confederate soldier colin farrell who takes residence at. During the civil war, the sheltered young women at a southern girls boarding school take in an injured enemy soldier. With a stellar cast, superb cinematography and magnificent american gothic period setting, the beguiled 2017 has uncompromisingly beautiful form. Nicole kidman steps in when a wounded civil war soldier, played by colin farrell, threatens her students in period piece the beguiled watch the eery trailer. But then came the beguiled, sofia coppolas competition entry premiering here on wednesday, and, hallelujah, my spirit was renewed.
Why sofia coppolas the beguiled skips the hoop skirts but. The beguiled is best approached with tongue lodged firmly in cheek. The beguiled is a tale told from the perspective of these. It stars nicole kidman, kirsten dunst, and elle fanning. The beguiled costume designer stacey battat on making. Jun 22, 2017 june 22, 2017 the beguiled, sofia coppolas new film, looks like a historical drama its set in virginia during the civil war but it often behaves more like a fairy tale. Sofia coppolas the beguiled is only a superficial success. When clint eastwood starred in the 1971 don siegel drama the beguiled it was a means of. For the best experience please update your browser. With the beguiled, sofia coppola explores yet another. May 25, 2017 the beguiled costume designer stacey battat on making civil warera ladies look.
From a filmmaking perspective, though, the beguiled is on point. June 26, 2017 issu e the beguiled and the big sick. When a wounded union soldier, corporal mcburney colin farrell, is found near the school, hes taken in by its headmistress, miss martha nicole kidman. The beguiled is better directed than it is written, however. Sofia coppola narrates a sequence featuring colin farrell and kirsten dunst.
Apr 25, 2017 based on the 1966 thomas cullinan novel and the 1971 film starring clint eastwood, the beguiled centers around a confederate soldier colin farrell who takes residence at an allgirls boarding. May 24, 2017 but then came the beguiled, sofia coppolas competition entry premiering here on wednesday, and, hallelujah, my spirit was renewed. Anatomy of a scene the beguiled the new york times. Apr 24, 2017 nicole kidman steps in when a wounded civil war soldier, played by colin farrell, threatens her students in period piece the beguiled watch the eery trailer.
Academy award winner sofia coppola lost in translation unleashes the atmospheric thriller the beguiled, coming to digital on september 26, 2017, and bluray, dvd and on demand on october 10. As the young women provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house. In terms of substance, on the other hand, its characterisation and narrative interpretation are underwhelming. Based on thomas cullinans novel a painted devil, the film is set in 1864 virginia, when the civil war wages, and revolves around a soldier from the union army who is sheltered at the miss martha farnsworth seminary for young ladies, after being found wounded. Trailer for the beguiled, starring nicole kidman, colin farrell, kirsten dunst and elle fanning the beguiled, adapted by sofia coppola from thomas cullinans novel of the same name, unfolds in a girls school in the state of virginia in 1864. The beguiled is a 2017 american southern gothic film written and directed by sofia coppola, based on the novel of the same name originally published as a painted devil by thomas p. Aug 03, 2017 if youve seen the don siegels 1971 adaptation of the beguiled, its easy to compare and contrast it with sofia coppolas version. Coppola has made a swift, gorgeous chamber thriller, an.
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