French Exit
2020
Manhattan and Paris
Azazel Jacobs
Black Dramedy
What’s it all about: Michelle Pfeiffer reinvents Catwoman as a droll Manhattan socialite who throws knives, burns flowers and waves goodbye with little cat paws. Lucas Hedges is on hand once again to watch the movie from within the movie.
First Encounter: first viewing
Prostitute Index: nil
Death By: “my plan was to die before the money ran out, but I kept not dying.”
Relics: n/a
Heartthrob: Michelle Pfeiffer
Pass/Fails the Test of Time: Valerie Mahaffey
LoFi Magic: setting fire to flowers to get the waiter’s attention
Makes me want to: go for sushi at Blue Ribbon
Candotti take: n/a
Worth a watch/rewatch: Yes (you can french exit at the big sleepover)
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