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2019 · drama · biography · music

Judy (2019)

Directed by Rupert Goold1h 58m2019

Thirty years after starring in 'The Wizard of Oz', beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband.

Our read: Judy (2019) (2019) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded drama · biography · music entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.

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Sombre, steady, measured drama / biography, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, measured.

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Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want Renée Zellweger as late-career Judy Garland battling addiction and performing.”

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