There’s a startling scene near the beginning of “The Duchess,” in which the teenaged Georgiana Spencer (Keira Knightley) has intercourse for the first time with her new husband, the much older Duke of Devonshire (Ralph Fiennes). Ordered, with dispassionate reserve, to strip naked and lie on the bed, Georgiana trembles with positive terror as her […]
REVIEW: “The Duchess” (**1/2)
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:53 am · September 8th, 2008
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‘Duchess’ website has an eye toward the threads
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:26 pm · August 12th, 2008
Paramount Vantage has always been a safe haven for the crafts cateogries when it comes to the Oscar season. Each year, the Vantage Guilds website showcases the below-the-line stuff that consistently gets the short end of the coverage stick. (We harp on this a lot around these parts). With that in mind, the studio has […]
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