Tessa Thompson plays mind games with her guests in Nia DaCosta’s endlessly surprising adaptation of the Henrik Ibsen ...
Tessa Thompson’s Hedda movie is not based on a true story. The movie is based on the 1891 play Hedda Gabler, by Norwegian ...
We see both play out during a wild party Hedda hosts to George to win over Professor Greenwood (Finbar Lynch), which descends ...
In Nia DaCosta’s elegantly searing drama “Hedda,” Tessa Thompson makes a classic role entirely her own. As in Henrik Ibsen’s ...
It’s a powerful thing to see messy bitches,” the writer-director says of her twisted melodrama adaptation starring Tessa ...
Director Nia DaCosta takes considerable liberties with ‘Hedda Gabler’ in her adaptation, which stars Tessa Thompson as the ...
From Mary Tyler Moore to Whoopi Goldberg to Sarah Snook, many actresses have brought new nuance to existing work by taking on ...
Nia DaCosta's adaptation makes significant changes to Henrik Ibsen's 1891 masterwork, but leaves the same bitter aftertaste.
Hedda Gabler, one of the theater’s great schemers, is transported to 1950s England in Nia DaCosta’s deliriously fun, ...
DaCosta has directed blockbusters like Candyman and The Marvels. Her latest is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, ...
Director Nia DaCosta has this knack for re-imagining. It started with the horror film “Candyman,” continued with superhero ...
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