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Anya Taylor-Joy Stars in New Apple TV+ Thriller 'Lucky'

Anya Taylor-Joy leads the cast of the new Apple TV+ crime thriller 'Lucky,' where she portrays an identity-swapping con artist on the run. The series has garnered attention for its suspenseful plot and Taylor-Joy's performance.

14 Jul, 21:26 — 15 Jul, 06:00
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The GuardianMostly Factual10d ago

Lucky review – Anya Taylor-Joy’s daft thriller is classic summer viewing

This series about a conwoman fleeing for her life is packed with explosions and preposterous coincidences. It’s bunkum with bells on – but who can resist it in this heat? Luciana “Lucky” Armstrong (Anya Taylor‑Joy) is on the run, scampering across the US in her fashionably rumpled sateen blouson and prompting much fist-shaking from the hapless feds on her tail. “Lucky!” they bellow, cheeks puffing in disbelief as the incorrigible grifter bounds across the roofs of parked lorries, wriggles out...

By Sarah Dempster

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varietyMostly Factual10d ago

Anya Taylor-Joy Is a Con Artist on the Run in Apple TV’s High-Voltage Thriller ‘Lucky’: TV Review

Based on Marissa Stapley’s 2021 novel of the same name and adapted for television by “Your Friends & Neighbors” creator Jonathan Tropper, Apple TV limited series “Lucky” is the captivating story of one young woman’s desperate attempt to break free of the dark and violent life that’s shaped her. More than an intricate game of […]

By Aramide Tinubu

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual10d ago

‘Lucky’ Review: Anya Taylor-Joy Stars as an Identity-Swapping Con Woman in an Apple TV Thriller With Identity Issues of Its Own

Reese Witherspoon executive produced this seven-episode series, adapted by Jonathan Tropper and featuring Timothy Olyphant, Annette Bening and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.

By Daniel Fienberg

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irish-independent10d ago

‘Lucky’ review: Anya Taylor-Joy stars as the titular criminal in entertaining cops-and-robbers hokum

From the people who brought us ‘Banshee’ and ‘Your Friends and Neighbours’, we get tooled-up FBI raids, charming conmen and kale smoothies. What more could you want?

By Ann Marie Hourihane

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deadlineMostly Factual10d ago

‘Lucky’ Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Come To Apple TV?

Anya Taylor-Joy has stepped into the shoes of one Lucky, the main character of Apple TV and Hello Sunshine’s television adaptation of Marissa Stapley’s novel. The series follows the titular heroine as she navigates a world of crime, adrenaline and high-octane chases after her unconventional upbringing that has taught her to live life a certain […]

By Dessi Gomez

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nmeMostly Factual10d ago

‘Lucky’ review: Anya Taylor-Joy’s plucky con artist will keep you guessing until the final sting

Annette Bening and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor try to track down the savvy scammer in this seven-part thriller The post ‘Lucky’ review: Anya Taylor-Joy’s plucky con artist will keep you guessing until the final sting appeared first on NME.

By Nick Levine

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screen-rantMixed10d ago

Timothy Olyphant & Anya Taylor-Joy's Rotten Tomatoes Hot Streak Extends With Apple TV's New Crime Thriller

Timothy Olyphant and Anya Taylor-Joy will star in Apple TV's new thriller, which debuted to a solid Rotten Tomatoes score ahead of its release.

By Fariba Rezwan

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