Emma: Handsome, clever, rich
Reviewed by Symeon J. Thompson Emma. is a gorgeous film. It could even be described as “handsome, clever, and rich”. Every frame is a joy to behold, beautifully composed and utterly delightful. The colours – be they rich and vibrant or delicate and demure – are entrancing. The soundtrack is clever and witty. And the performances are superb, adding shades upon shades of meaning with a glance or a gesture. There is a luminosity and intelligence throughout the whole film that abundantly illustrates the universality and insight of its original author while also showcasing the talent of this particular creative…
