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The Favourite is a 2018 period black comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written 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.
Dec 21, 2018 · The Favourite: Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. With Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Delves, Faye Daveney. In early 18th-century England, the status quo at the court is upset when a new servant arrives and endears herself to a frail Queen Anne.
In the early 18th century, England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne, and her close friend Lady Sarah ...
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Aug 31, 2018 · Film review: The Favourite. Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest is an outrageous period comedy with three outstanding performances from Emma Stone, Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz.
Only sort of based on a true story and laced with plenty of creative fabrications, “The Favourite” follows Queen Anne ( Olivia Colman, in an instantly iconic performance), one of the lesser-known monarchs of England who reigned in the early 1700s during the war with the French.
Dec 7, 2018 · The Favourite was nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actress (for Colman) and Best Supporting Actress (for both Stone and Weisz). Here’s what’s fact and fiction in The...
A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne's ill health and mercurial temper. When new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
