Hedda review: Hedda Gabler meets Saltburn in Nia DiCostas sexy, sapphic adaptation

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Tessa Thompson and Tom Bateman play Hedda Gabler and George Tesman in

Hedda Gabler is a glorious bitch, and Tessa Thompson was born to play her. First unleashed upon the world in the titular 1891 play by Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler would go on to become a figure so compelling and conniving that actresses for over a century — from Ingrid Bergman to Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith to Cate Blanchett — have relished the opportunity to play her. But Thompson, in Nia DaCosta's fiery reimagining Hedda, takes this role to rich and wild new places, and it's a devilish thrill to witness. 

Thompson and DaCosta previously collaborated on the latter's directorial debut, the critically heralded drama Little Woods, in 2018. By the time they reteamed five years later for Source: https://mashable.com/article/hedda-review

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