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Jamie Burton is a Newsweek Senior TV and Film Reporter (Interviews) based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on the latest in the world of entertainment and showbiz via interviews with ...
(As Leo Grande) So what is your fantasy? EMMA THOMPSON: (As Nancy Stokes) I'm not sure you could really class it as a fantasy as such. It's a bit mundane for that. MCCORMACK: (As Leo Grande ...
Leo Grande (Daryl McCormack ... he has never encountered one quite like Nancy Stokes (Emma Thompson), the prim, anxious 55-year-old widow who’s booked him for a high-priced session.
Emma Thompson’s nude scene in Good Luck To You Leo Grande doesn’t come in the throes of passion. It’s not a voyeuristic peep of her stepping out of the shower. There’s no alcohol or ...
starring the consistently wonderful Emma Thompson as Nancy Stokes (not her real name) and the smooth as silk Daryl McCormack as Leo Grande (not his real name, either). Their mutual use of ...
By Esther Zuckerman As Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack log on to Zoom to discuss their Hulu film Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, their ease with each other is immediately clear. They’ve been ...
Emma Thompson hires a sex worker. That’s all you need know to be intrigued by “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.” That enticement immediately draws you into a dramedy in which Thompson’s 60 ...
“Everyone just looked angry,” says Emma Thompson ... Consent isn’t just normalized in “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande,” Thompson observes, “it’s eroticized. Every time he says ...
Emma Thompson is not afraid to be … anyone. On camera, at least. And that fearlessness extends to her two most recent roles — as a horrific headmistress in “Matilda the Musical” and as a ...
The premise of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande — an older woman hiring ... the movie is thanks to the chemistry of its two leads, Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack. The actors didn’t let ...
“Good Luck to You, Leo Grande” will probably get attention for Emma Thompson’s big nude scene. Coming near the end of the film, it isn’t a salacious way to draw an audience but a woman’s ...
That director Sophie Hyde, Thompson and newcomer McCormack deliver all of this with such a light touch is nothing short of masterful. “Leo Grande” is one of two-time Oscar winner Emma Thompson ...