Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Elizabeth Moss in ‘Shirley’: This might be my favorite performance from her, says critic
Critics review three films out this weekend that deal with troubled marriages in different ways.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readCritics review three films out this weekend that deal with troubled marriages in different ways. “Shirley,” a biopic about horror writer Shirley Jackson, who’s played by Elizabeth Moss from “The Handmaid’s Tale;” “Tommaso,” starring Willem Dafoe and directed by Abel Ferrara, the provocative filmmaker who’s most famous for “Bad Lieutenant;” “Judy and Punch,” about puppeteers who are trying to revive their marionette show.
Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Michell Eloy
Line Editor, Press Play
Rosalie Atkinson
Associate producer
Tim Grierson
senior U.S. critic for Screen International and author of “This Is How You Make a Movie”
Amy Nicholson
host of the podcast “Unspooled” and film reviewer for the Los Angeles Times