Venice Film Festival: Early Buzz for Tom Hooper’s ‘The Danish Girl’
Tom Hooper’s (The King’s Speech, Les MIs) transgender drama The Danish Girl had its premiere at the Venice Film Festival last night. David Rooney of The Hollywood Reporter praises Redmayne’s “full-immersion physical and emotional transformation into a brave real-life figure.” Check out all the early reviews after the jump. “Inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener (Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander), the film centers on the couple’s marriage and work as it evolves during Lili’s journey as a transgender pioneer.” Read more →