Sunday, March 13, 2022

Eat more, drink more, bed more

There's three versions - beautifully constructed episodes - of the same story in The Last Duel. The truth according to either Sir Jean de Carrouges (Matt Damon), Jacques Le Gris (Adam Driver) or Marguerite de Carrouges (Jodie Comer). Lady Marguerite was raped and by the laws of 14th century France, the justice is implemented by a duel. Not trademark Ridley Scott action, but everything is executed to perfection.

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