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- 'Judy & Punch (2019)' is a reimagining of the long-standing, problematic 'Punch and Judy' puppet show, ostensibly from Judy's perspective. The concept is, I suppose, rather interesting; it's a feminine (no rape) revenge movie with the possibility of pointing out its source-material's numerous narrative flaws.
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Judy and Punch is a 2019 Australian period black comedy film written and directed by Mirrah Foulkes in her feature directorial debut, based on a story by Foulkes, Eddy Moretti, Lucy Punch, and Tom Punch.
Parents need to know that Judy & Punch is a dark, very violent drama based on the 16th century puppet show "Punch and Judy," but it includes themes of courage and empathy as well as a strong female lead. Domestic violence is prominent, with graphic blood splatters and grotesque injuries.
- Mirrah Foulkes
- Danny Brogan
- Samuel Goldwyn Films
Jun 5, 2020 · “Judy & Punch” eventually turns its attention toward themes of police brutality and injustice within its fairy-tale setting, but it does so within a montage that includes grungy outcasts in Renaissance dress performing tai chi in a misty, mossy forest.
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Oh God, that’s a whole other can of worms [laughter]. That’s why you talk to people at the end of the screenings. That’s what I love. I really love trying to get honesty out of people, which is not always easy. But some people are more open and honest and blunt than others. And trying to get a sense of what peoples really genuine experience of the ...
It’s a lot easier, yeah. It’s easier to be cruel on the internet. I don’t read any reviews. I’ve made a very firm rule on this movie. And I think I’m actually a lot better for it. I just decided that it wasn’t a healthy thing for me to do in this very early, kind of fragile creative place for myself. I don’t know, maybe I’m sticking my head in the ...
Oh, I made her skin a rabbit. Yeah. That was tough. She hated it. She hated me for making her do it. And I don’t blame her. I would have had a really hard time doing it as well. It’s pretty awful.
Yeah. We spent a lot of time wrangling, corraling little maggots. I shouldn’t give away all the secrets, but we thought we’d just sit them on the dead rabbit and they’ll kind of burrow in. But they did the opposite—they tried to run away.
Jun 6, 2020 · After vile acts by Punch split their little family apart, Judy finds herself exiled with a group of women in the woods, looking for a way to get her revenge on him.
- mark.olsen@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jun 4, 2020 · “Judy & Punch” finds the vicious misogyny at the heart of old stories and the horror movie that lurks inside myths and legends, and then tries to whip it into a kind of dark entertainment.
Nov 12, 2019 · In her new film, Judy & Punch – produced by VICE Studios – director Mirrah Foulkes set out to reclaim the story of Judy (Mia Wasikowska) using dark comedy and absurdism to tell a thrilling...
