Pewne małżeństwo doświadcza wywrócenia życia do góry nogami, gdy ich córka zostaje obsadzona obok kontrowersyjnej gwiazdy filmowej.
- Hakihiko30 kwietnia 2026Tense and Engaging with a Subtle Edge "Magpie" is a quiet but effective thriller that builds its strength through atmosphere and restraint. The movie creates a steady sense of unease that keeps you involved throughout, without relying on huge tension spikes, but capable to satisfy the viewer until the very end. The performances are solid and well balanced, giving the film a grounded and believable core. There is a subtle intensity in the way the characters are portrayed, which helps maintain the tension without needing to overdo it. Visually, the film leans into a clean and controlled style. The direction focuses on mood and framing, creating a slightly cold and distant atmosphere that fits the story well. The soundtrack is understated, supporting the tension without becoming intrusive. The script moves at a measured pace, allowing the tension to build gradually. It keeps things simple but effective, maintaining engagement without unnecessary complications. The restraint in the writing works in its favor, even if it occasionally feels a bit too safe. At times, it could have pushed a little further, either in its emotional impact or in developing its ideas more deeply. Still, it remains a solid and enjoyable watch. Its quiet tension and controlled approach make it consistently engaging, even if it never fully reaches a higher level.
- Kevin Ward1 lipca 2025One of those films that exists purely for the [spoiler]. Characterizations are razor thin. We barely get any information or backstory beyond the fact that this couple (Daisy Ridley and Shazad Latif) has a marriage that has grown stale with each side harboring some resentment towards the other. But when their daughter lands an acting role along side a famous actress Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Ben (Latif) begins to seek a relationship outside of his marriage. Despite the lack of characterization, I still enjoyed it quite a bit. It’s sleekly shot. In particular, I liked the look of the period piece production that the daughter is starring in. I did predict how the finale would play out, but enjoyed it nonetheless. A breezy good stream at home flick.
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Magpie was released on 25 października 2024.
Magpie was directed by Sam Yates.
Magpie has a runtime of 90 min.
Magpie was produced by Tom Bateman, Daisy Ridley, Kate Solomon, Camilla Bray.
Pewne małżeństwo doświadcza wywrócenia życia do góry nogami, gdy ich córka zostaje obsadzona obok kontrowersyjnej gwiazdy filmowej.
The key characters in Magpie are Annette (Daisy Ridley), Ben (Shazad Latif), Alicia (Matilda Lutz).
Magpie is rated R.
Magpie is a Thriller, Dramat film.
Magpie has an audience rating of 7.6 out of 10.