
Variety
The riveting interplay between Dench and Cate Blanchett draws blood with every scene, thanks to a precision-honed script and Eyre's equally incisive direction...
Full reviewThe riveting interplay between Dench and Cate Blanchett draws blood with every scene, thanks to a precision-honed script and Eyre's equally incisive direction...
Full reviewNotes on a Scandal won't be everyone's cup of tea. But if you like your films strong, this one is not to be missed...
Full reviewIn bringing Heller's book to the screen, director Richard Eyre ("Iris," "Stage Beauty") and screenwriter Patrick Marber ("Closer") have tossed the book's subtlety out the window, along with its psychological complexity, its running theme of self-deception and its dark, extra-wry sense of humor...
Full reviewEyre does a fine job overseeing performances by a terrific cast that rings true until female hysteria takes over the final act. But in tone and theme, the film has all the hallmarks of playwright-screenwriter Marber's stark, uncompromising misanthropy, if not misogyny...
Full reviewIntelligent, classy and skin-crawling. You won't see a better acting masterclass this year...
Full reviewImposing spaces, muted colours and a spine-tingling score heighten the journey into the dark recesses of Barbara's mind. With every manipulation, it becomes creepier and more compelling...
Full reviewNotes On A Scandal is available to stream in Australia now on Google Play and Disney+ and Prime Video Store.
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