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The New Boy review – Cate Blanchett is a fixated nun in striking but slow Australian drama

Sister Eileen becomes obsessed by an Indigenous boy with special gifts in Warwick Thornton’s handsome 1940s culture-clash tale

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024

The New Boy review – Cate Blanchett goes full wimple in the Australian outback

With just a touch of camp, Blanchett plays an imperious nun imposing Christianity on Indigenous orphans in Warwick Thornton’s enjoyable, enigmatic drama

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2024

Aacta awards 2024: The Newsreader, Deadloch and Colin from Accounts lead TV nominations

ABC drama snags 15 nominations, while The New Boy, starring Cate Blanchett, horror hit Talk to Me and Shayda lead in film categories

The Guardian - AU · Dec 8, 2023

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The New Boy review – Cate Blanchett doesn’t dazzle in Warwick Thornton’s enigmatic film

Aswan Reid delivers Australian cinema’s most impressive child performance for some time, as the titular youngster taken to an outback orphanage

The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2023

Cate Blanchett and Warwick Thornton on The New Boy: ‘Saviour is such a dangerous word’

The director’s latest film, about an Aboriginal boy taken to a Christian orphanage, sat untouched for years – until the actor came into his orbit

The Guardian - AU · Jul 4, 2023

Postcard from Cannes #3: About a Boy

As Cannes festival goers dodged raindrops and puddles during another rainy day on the Croisette, other storms were brewing inside the cinemas. Namely in the form of two films – one from Jordan, the other from Australia – both tackling religion, women’s rights, and the emphasis society places on the…

Radio France Internationale · May 21, 2023

The New Boy review – Cate Blanchett’s boozy nun indulges possible second coming in woozy wartime saga

Blanchett in imperious zealot mode is hard to resist, but Warwick Thornton’s story of orphans and evangelists in the 40s outback never quite fulfils its promise

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

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