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Peaky Blinders star to feature in new BBC series inspired by Ireland's controversial Magdalene Laundries

The six part thriller will star Ruth Wilson and Daryl McCormack

Irish Mirror · Aug 18, 2022

Bad Sisters on Apple TV+ review: Sharon Horgan’s new thriller with Anne-Marie Duff is a joyous, chaotic ride

Provocative as ever, this time Horgan makes us laugh about murder

Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2022

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande review – Emma Thompson excels in stagey sex comedy

The endlessly versatile actor plays a reserved widow who hires a sex worker in this enjoyably subversive but not quite believable romp

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2022

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‘Good Luck To You, Leo Grande’ review: Emma Thompson is a widow who hires a sex worker to make up for lost time

In “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande” on Hulu, a retired school teacher arranges to meet a sex worker at hotel in the hopes of making up for decades of being in a physically unfulfilling marriage. Widowed now for two years, she looks to be in her 60s. Her gentleman…

Chicago Tribune · Jun 17, 2022

Review: Emma Thompson gets (and gives) marvelous sex ed in 'Good Luck to You, Leo Grande'

The long, oddly charming title of "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande" is a line of dialogue spoken near the end of this not-too-long and thoroughly charming British comedy. Much earlier than that, however, you might find yourself expressing some version of the same sentiment. Leo Grande (Daryl McCormack) is…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 17, 2022

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande: This is what a sex worker really thinks of intimacy with clients

Dame Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack’s new film revolves around a powerful intimacy between a sex worker and their client. Kate Ng speaks to sex worker Audrey to find out if if this genuine connection is ever replicated in real life

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande review: Emma Thompson hires a gigolo in this sweet, nuanced comedy

Screenwriter Katy Brand doesn’t settle for easy sentiment in this refreshing two-hander

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

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Emma Thompson wants to start a conversation about pleasure

The summer movie season has not, traditionally speaking, been known for its nuanced attention to female sexuality

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022

‘I knew I was in good hands’: Peaky Blinders’ Daryl McCormack on shooting sex scenes with Emma Thompson

The Irish actor might have been a sports star. Instead, he’s playing a sex worker opposite Thompson in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande and fulfilling his grandad’s movie dream

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2022

Scene one, take two: Capital Film Festival launches second inaugural program

The inaugural program includes Emma Thompson's latest film, an offering from Luke Hemsworth and a satirical horror movie filmed in Canberra.

The Canberra Times · May 26, 2022

Summer Preview: Emma Thompson wants to start a conversation

The summer movie season has not, traditionally speaking, been known for its nuanced attention to female sexuality

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

London’s Sundance Film Festival announces its 2022 line-up, including Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack are going to be attending

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2022

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