(2017) asks a daring question: Is cold, calculated murder justified if a man threatens the fragile ecosystem of female solidarity? Coppola’s answer is silent, haunting, and entirely ambiguous.
The Gothic Shadow: Power and Isolation in The Beguiled Sofia Coppola’s 2017 adaptation of The Beguiled The Beguiled
Critics who dismissed Coppola’s version as "style over substance" missed the point. The style is the substance. The hothouse atmosphere of forces the viewer to feel the claustrophobia of 19th-century femininity. (2017) asks a daring question: Is cold, calculated