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Like so much of the rest of Neil LaBute’s output, this is a good movie in a bad — I think a very bad — cause.
Shouldn’t a heartwarming family comedy start with a heartwarming family? Not, apparently, if they’re the Douglases.
Thanks to our 21st century taste for exhibitionism, documentaries are now a better bet for revealing and harrowing portrayals of domestic and family life than fiction
Mrs Dalloway is directed by Marleen Gorris, the Dutch director of the unrelentingly feminist Antonia’s Line, from a screenplay by Eileen Atkins. The screenplay, so far as I can tell, is very faithful to Virginia Woolf’s novel, so fans of Mrs Woolf may enjoy it. The rest of us may take it as Ms Gorris…