Cordelia (2019 film)

Cordelia
Cordelia
Directed by	Adrian Shergold
Written by	Adrian Shergold; Antonia Campbell-Hughes
Starring	Antonia Campbell-Hughes; Johnny Flynn
Release dates	2019 (Dinard Film Festival); October 23, 2020 (United Kingdom);
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Cordelia is a 2019 British horror thriller drama film written by Adrian Shergold and Antonia Campbell-Hughes, directed by Shergold and starring Campbell-Hughes and Johnny Flynn. Other cast includes Joel Fry, Catherine McCormack, Alun Armstrong and Michael Gambon in his final film role before his death in September 2023.^[1]

Cast

Antonia Campbell-Hughes as Cordelia/Caroline (Russell)
Johnny Flynn as Frank (Ryan)
Michael Gambon as Moses
Joel Fry as Matt
Catherine McCormack as Kate
Alun Armstrong as Roger

Release

The film premiered at the Dinard Film Festival in France in 2019.^[2] The film was then released in theaters in the United Kingdom on October 23, 2020.^[3]

Reception

The film has a 74% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 23 reviews.^[4] Glenn Kenny of RogerEbert.com awarded the film three stars.^[5] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian awarded the film three stars out of five.^[3] Rob Rector of Film Threat rated the film an 8 out of 10.^[6] Ferdosa of Screen Rant awarded the film two and a half stars out of five.^[7]

Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York Times gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Enigmatic and imperfect, but nonetheless absorbing and consistently unsettling, Cordelia offers a haunting visualization of a breaking-apart psyche."^[8]

References

^ Grater, Tom (May 8, 2019). "UK thriller 'Cordelia' with Johnny Flynn, Antonia Campbell-Hughes finds sales agent (exclusive)". Screen International. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ Billington, Alex (May 6, 2022). "New Trailer for UK Thriller 'Cordelia' with Antonia Campbell-Hughes". Firstshowing.net. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ ^a ^b Bradshaw, Peter (October 21, 2020). "Cordelia review – reality-bending drama of creepy neighbours". The Guardian. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ "Cordelia". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ Kenny, Glenn (May 20, 2022). "Cordelia". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ Rector, Rob (May 20, 2022). "Cordelia". Film Threat. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ Ferdosa (May 22, 2022). "Cordelia Review: Psychological Thriller Suffers From An Identity Crisis". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (May 19, 2022). "'Cordelia' Review: Going Underground". The New York Times. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

External links

Cordelia at IMDb
Cordelia at Rotten Tomatoes

[1] Grater, Tom (May 8, 2019). "UK thriller 'Cordelia' with Johnny Flynn, Antonia Campbell-Hughes finds sales agent (exclusive)". Screen International. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[2] Billington, Alex (May 6, 2022). "New Trailer for UK Thriller 'Cordelia' with Antonia Campbell-Hughes". Firstshowing.net. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[guardian-3] Bradshaw, Peter (October 21, 2020). "Cordelia review – reality-bending drama of creepy neighbours". The Guardian. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[4] "Cordelia". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[5] Kenny, Glenn (May 20, 2022). "Cordelia". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[6] Rector, Rob (May 20, 2022). "Cordelia". Film Threat. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[7] Ferdosa (May 22, 2022). "Cordelia Review: Psychological Thriller Suffers From An Identity Crisis". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

[8] Catsoulis, Jeannette (May 19, 2022). "'Cordelia' Review: Going Underground". The New York Times. Retrieved October 5, 2023.

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