Eddie Marsan

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British Film Festival: Firebrand Comes Off as Phony as a Three-dollar Bill

Nadine Whitney Nov 11, 2024 5 min read

Karim Aïnouz’s adaptation of Elizabeth Freemantle’s novel about Katherine Parr The Queen’s Gambit begins with an unattributed quote: “History tells us a few things. Largely about men and war. For the…

Chloe Domont's Fair Play Reveals a Rigged Game Between Men and Women

Nadine Whitney Oct 3, 2023 4 min read

Films Reviews Chloe Domont Drama Eddie Marsan Fair Play Netflix Phoebe Dynevor Review

In a novel published in 1578 John Lyly used the phrase “The rules of fair play do not apply in love and war.” Although the novel itself has vanished from collective memory, the phrase “All’s fair in l…