This sugary comedy drama sees the actor in unusually light territory and while it’s ultimately petite more than a soufflé,her presence makes it riseAnyone deluded enough to claim that the film industry isn’t both ageist and sexist need only to try explaining just where so many talented female actors over the age of 50 have gone. It’s this forced disappearing act that makes it so pleasurable when there’s a scarce exception to the rule. As a sort of French Meryl Streep (in her ability to maintain a regular list of credits, not her acting style), or Isabelle Huppert remains at the top of her game at the age of 63. Related: I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House review – Ruth Wilson can't save underwritten horror Related: Isabelle Huppert: ‘When I act,I don't think approximately anything’ Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com