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Tully is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman, written by Diablo Cody, and starring Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Mark Duplass, and Ron Livingston. The film follows the friendship between a mother of three and her night nanny.
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- A Very Hipster Mary Poppins
- Tully: Conclusion
With the illusion of parenthood being a joyful existence shattered after raising two kids, Marlo (Charlize Theron, giving another terrific performance for Reitman) is on the cusp of starting the cycle again with her third pregnancy with her video-game obsessed husband Drew (Ron Livingston). What was once an exciting and unpredictable experience is ...
Diablo Cody’s script shows an intense awareness of her target audience, delivering a tale that feels like a gentle hand on the shoulder for every mother out there who can relate to Marlo’s struggles. Along with Eric Steelberg’seffectively candid cinematography, she precisely portrays motherhood stripped of any melodramatic panache, detailing the li...
In their third collaboration, directorJason Reitman and writer Diablo Cody have struck gold again with Tully, a funny and genuine look at modern motherhood that feels like the grown-up Juno sequel we never got (but I’m sure studios demanded). Despite my soft spot for Jennifer’s Body, its quite obvious that these two collaborators are at their best ...
May 4, 2018 · If Tully were a complete aesthetic success instead of an entertaining, schizoid pop creation, it might use comedy to expand or deepen Marlo’s character, and not resort, at the anti-climax, to melodramatic trickery. But the film deserves credit for how nimbly it establishes an intriguing premise, explores it, and riffs on it.
May 3, 2018 · Enter Tully (Mackenzie Davis), the night nurse Marlo’s wealthy, smug brother (Mark Duplass) has offered to hire as a gift to her. At first, Marlo is offended at the suggestion that she can’t mother her children on her own, but she gives in once the delirium of sleep deprivation takes its toll.
Apr 30, 2018 · So when perky, quirky night-nurse Tully (a glowing Mackenzie Davis) is hired to transform Marlo’s life with cupcakes, house-cleaning, and small-hours girly bonding, it’s a godsend. Or is it?
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- Kate Stables
May 1, 1994 · Tully's life is dramatic—her mother beats her brutally, her best friend commits suicide over a high school love, and as an under-age teenager she earns money by performing wantonly in dance contests—and a more enthusiastic narration could have made these incidents melodramatic.
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May 16, 2022 · When Drew goes to fill up some forms for insurance, it dawns upon him that Tully is actually Marlo’s maiden surname. Piecing everything together, it is revealed that the night nanny AKA Tully was just a figment of Marlo’s imagination, that was created to comfort her from her troubled mental state.
