The Dressmaker (2015)

Watched in 2019 (131 movies items)

"Tuesday, January 29th"

Kate Winslet's Movies (watched) (16 movies items)

"as Tilly Dunnage "

Sewing Machine - Movies (16 movies items)

" Kate Winslet"

Favorite Female Characters/Performances of 2015 (19 movies items)

" Kate Winslet as Tilly Dunnage Judy Davis as Molly Dunnage "

Movies Watched in 2018 (169 movies items)

" 02/11/18 7/10 "

An average movie

“I wasn't really sure what to expect from this flick but since I have a weak spot for Kate Winslet, I was quite eager to check it out. Well, even though this movie was apparently a big success in Australia, to be honest, I really struggled to care about the damned thing. First of all, even though Winslet delivered another solid performance, after the already underwhelming 'A Little Chaos', I would like to see her playing an ordinary woman instead of someone exceptionally talented for a change. Furthermore, I didn't like much the idea that a poor little girl who would be thrown away might be able to make a comeback only after she has acquired some mighty skills. On top of that, the whole thing was a rather weird mix of a quirky comedy and some kind of revenge drama/thriller. It was also real” read more

CDG Award for Best Period Costume Design: 2010s (48 movies items)

"Marion Boyce & Margot Wilson "

Watched in 2017 (364 movies items)

" 02/11"

My movie year 2017 (682 movies items)

"11.7. (Teatteri/DCP) Välistä kiinnostava ja koskettavakin raina, jossa tosin on liikaa itseäni ärsyttäneitä hahmoja ja kohtauksia (mielessäni pyörii perkeleen ruma pisamanaamainen kakara laittamassa sormiaan ohimoille sarviksi) voidakseni väittää oikeasti pitäneeni siitä. Kiikun kaakun on myös tilanteiden ratkaisu väkivalloin, monesti vielä huumorin siivittämänä: pitääkö tätä omasta kaavastaan poikkeavan anarkistisena vaiko barbaarimaisena silmä silmästä -mentaliteett"