White Ladies in Crisis: Eileen (2023)
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White Ladies in Crisis returns to discuss William Oldroyd's 2023 adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh's Eileen. Thomasin Mckenzie once again becomes fixated on a blonde femme fatale (Anne Hathaway) in a film about repression, inner fantasy life, and secrets. Plus: the changes from the book, scene stealer Marin Ireland, debate about the "feel good" ending and why this movie is *all* about the women. Wanna connect with the show? > Gena: @genadoesthings (Instagram/BlueSky) > Jenn: @jennferatu > Joe: @bstolemyremote If you like the podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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