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- On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 92% of 193 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8/10. The website's consensus reads: "A brilliantly unsettling blend of body horror and psychological thriller, Saint Maud marks an impressive debut for writer-director Rose Glass."
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Jan 29, 2021 · “Saint Maud,” an eerie and disturbing first film from writer/director Rose Glass, shows Maud’s first attempt to “save” another soul, and the cracks that open up underneath Maud’s feet in the process. Is Maud touched by the divine?
The debut film from writer-director Rose Glass, Saint Maud is a chilling and boldly original vision of faith, madness, and salvation in a fallen world.
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- Morfydd Clark
- On Maud’s Name and The Character's First Major Rewrite
- On Maud’s “Godgasms” and The Inspiration Behind That Shoe Scene
- On Morfydd Clark as The Uncredited Voice of God
- On The Different Interpretations of Maud’s Fiery Ending
“The name made a lot more sense once I decided it was one she had actively chosen for herself,” Glass says of Katie, the woman we learn Maud was before becoming, well, Maud. Although the name “Maud” has Germanic origins, roughly translating to “strength in battle,” Glass explains the name was actually chosen for the "pure-sounding” but somehow stil...
Much of that psychological decline is conveyed through Maud's volatile relationship with her patient Amanda, played by the bewitching Jennifer Ehle. But even in private moments, it was essential that audiences understand Maud's visceral connection to the God she'd crafted in her head. "I wanted her relationship with God to not just be a theoretical...
As Saint Maud viewers learn all too well, Maud's imagination takes her to some truly scary places in the movie's final scenes. Shortly after the nails in her feet debacle — but slightly before heading out to murder Amanda and set herself on fire — Maud speaks directly to God. It's a brief exchange that hides a phenomenal easter egg Glass says almos...
Describing herself as "still new to interviews," Glass says she's not sure how much she should say about audiences' interpretations of her feature-length debut. But the varying takes on Saint Maud, particularly when it came to the movie's ending, did surprise her. "Personally, I always thought it seemed quite unambiguous," Glass says of Maud's beac...
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Oct 8, 2020 · In Saint Maud, the year’s best horror film, we’re introduced to a young woman (Morfydd Clark) – quiet, stiff and stern – who’s been hired to care for a terminal cancer patient (Jennifer Ehle)....
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Jan 28, 2021 · Critic’s Pick. ‘Saint Maud’ Review: A Passion for Sinners. A disturbed young nurse becomes obsessed with a dying artist in this exceptional horror movie debut from the director Rose Glass. Share...
Mar 7, 2020 · Saint Maud is a strange, gorgeous, and deeply disturbing chiller which mixes psychological, religious, and body horror to form something that feels utterly original. Very definitely a genre movie...
Jan 29, 2021 · Saint Maud is a fully formed and faultless debut film from Rose Glass. With an incredible lead performance by Morfydd Clark which is as chilling as it is heartbreaking. Jennifer Ehle is also outstanding as the devilish patient Maud is caring for.
