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mainstream breakthrough following nearly two decades of deeply weird character work.
It also doesnt hurt that she gets to make out with Naomi Watts.
Alessia is an exceedingly minor character, part of the films fleeting framing sequence at the movies onset.
Having a gay husband isnt so bad, you know?
In short, shes a hag anyone would be lucky to have in their corner.
(In that way, shes nothing if not consistent.)
Riseborough plays the titular Mandy, a cooler-than-you, otherworldly artist and gas-station cashier.
Shes endlessly captivating, most prominently when shes saying nothing at all.
Its a sight to behold.
perhaps best forecasts the sort of work that ultimately got her Oscar attention this year.
Possessor Tasya Vos (2020)
Much likeMandy, Brandon CronenbergsPossessoris an unabashedly strange beast.
