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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › last-summer-filmLast Summer movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Last Summer is a remake of the 2019 Danish film Queen of Hearts, but Breillat makes the material her own in her signature, uncompromising manner.

2. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/27 › movies‘Last Summer’ Review: A Shocking Affair to Remember

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Yet right after Pierre says that Théo punched a teacher, Breillat cuts to Anne who’s busily changing her clothes. Her dress is hiked over her face, exposing her trim body and pretty bra.

3. honisoit.com › 2024 › 09Review: Catherine Breillat’s Last Summer (2023) - Honi Soit

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   Sep 4, 2024 · Last Summer marks the eleventh film of veteran French filmmaker and writer, Catherine Breillat. At age 76, Last Summer is the director’s first film in ten years. Based in Paris, Breillat is renowned for her distinct style and is known primarily for aiming to normalise taboo subjects through film.

4. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › movies'Last Summer' review: A messy, honest, illicit relationship ...

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   Jun 28, 2024 · There’s no defending what Anne, a successful lawyer and mother, does when she begins an affair with her 17-year-old stepson, Théo, in the incandescent French drama “Last Summer.” And the...

5. www.bfi.org.uk › sight-and-sound › reviewsLast Summer review: Breillat’s most heartbreaking film

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Last Summer: Catherine Breillat’s most heartbreaking film to date. Catherine Breillat’s remake of the Danish film Queen of Hearts plays with ideas of attraction, repulsion and self-delusion through Anne (Léa Drucker), a middle-aged lawyer who finds herself inappropriately drawn to her teenage stepson. 19 April 2024.

6. www.filmcomment.com › blog › interview-catherineInterview: Catherine Breillat on Last Summer - Film Comment

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Ten years after the release of her last feature, Abuse of Weakness (2013), Catherine Breillat returns with another tale of vertiginous desire. Unfolding in an idyllic country home seemingly cut off from reality, Last Summer tracks the affair between a steely attorney, Anne (a formidable Léa Drucker), and her 17-year-old stepson, Théo (Samuel ...

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   What is the theme of 'Last Summer' by Catherine Breillat?

   • CW: This review discusses themes of sexual assault. Catherine Breillat’s Last Summer was perhaps the most French film I have ever watched. Filled with scenes of the French countryside, chateaus, and sports cars,, as well as consistent undertones of love and passion, the film immediately transported me to the country of cheese and wine.

   Review: Catherine Breillat’s Last Summer (2023) - Honi Soit

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   Does Catherine Breillat defend Anne in 'last summer'?

   • There’s no defending what Anne, a successful lawyer and mother, does when she begins an affair with her 17-year-old stepson, Théo, in the incandescent French drama “Last Summer.” And the director, Catherine Breillat, does not try to defend her, nor condemn her.

   'Last Summer' review: A messy, honest, illicit relationship - Los

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   Who is Anne in 'last summer' by Catherine Breillat?

   • When Anne, the elegant, enigmatic protagonist in Catherine Breillat’s “Last Summer,” walks in a room, she holds your gaze as formidably as she holds those of everyone in this startling, perverse French movie. A lawyer, wife, mother and sister, Anne likes sheath dresses and high heels, tasteful antiques and a sense of order.

   ‘Last Summer’ Review: A Shocking Affair to Remember

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   Is last summer a remake of Queen of Hearts?

   • Read her answers to our Movie Love Questionnaire here. Last Summer is a remake of the 2019 Danish film Queen of Hearts, but Breillat makes the material her own in her signature, uncompromising manner.

   Last Summer movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert

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   Is last summer a romantic drama?

   • One would be hard-pressed, however, to call Last Summer a romantic drama, so weirdly predatory is the sensual ardour of the mature woman at its centre, whose slippery sexual attraction, with the contradictory impulses of fusion and repulsion, soul-baring and self-delusion, make Last Summer Breillat’s most heartbreaking film to date.

   Last Summer review: Breillat’s most heartbreaking film

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   What is last summer about?

   • Set against the backdrop of Parisian mansions, pastel-coloured clothing, and chic high heels, Last Summer is, at its core, a film about the dangers of love and passion, and also the inherent desire to stay in touch with one’s “firmness of youth.”

   Review: Catherine Breillat’s Last Summer (2023) - Honi Soit

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8. variety.com › 2023 › film'Last Summer' Review: Catherine Breillat Makes a Comeback

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   May 25, 2023 · May 25, 2023 10:44am PT. ‘Last Summer’ Review: Catherine Breillat Makes Her Comeback With a Thorny Affair Between a Teen and His Stepmom. Returning to the provocative power games that...