Carrie Coon Leads Compelling Cult Drama ‘The Liberation’
Director Guy Nattiv’s film “The Liberation” centers on a woman drawn into a religious cult, anchored by Carrie Coon’s critically acclaimed performance. Early reviews highlight the movie’s intimate storytelling and psychological depth.
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‘The Liberation’ Review: Carrie Coon Is Breathtaking as a Woman Lured by a Cult in Guy Nattiv’s Deeply Personal Film
“You carry a lot of weight around, don’t you?” In Guy Nattiv’s observant, harrowing and unmistakably feminine “The Liberation,” this line marks the first time someone truly sees through fortysomething protagonist Rita Cooper. Based on Nattiv’s own grandmother (alongside various cult survivors) and played by Carrie Coon with extraordinary emotional presence and pent-up energy privately […]
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Guy Nattiv‘s Telluride-bound drama, 'The Liberation,' is inspired by the real-life story of his own maternal grandmother, a Holocaust survivor who was searching for spiritual fulfillment and ended up joining a cult.
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