And We're Off2020-05-15
The Great's premiere arrives with its thesis in the title card: 'An Occasionally True Story.' Tony McNamara's Catherine the Great comedy deploys Elle Fanning's Catherine arriving in Russia for her marriage to Nicholas Hoult's Peter III - and immediately makes clear this is not a historical drama but a comic argument about power, intelligence, and institutional stupidity. The premiere's formal confidence is complete from the first scene.
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