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Carrie Coon Compares 'The Mother and the Whore' to 'The White Lotus' Inside the Criterion Closet


Published on 2025-03-24 00:24:29 - IndieWire
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Carrie Coon, known for her roles in "The Leftovers" and "Fargo," explores the French film "The Mother and The Whore" in a video for The Criterion Closet. In the video, she draws parallels between this 1973 film by Jean Eustache and the modern HBO series "The White Lotus." Coon discusses how both works delve into complex human relationships, focusing on themes of love, infidelity, and existential ennui. She highlights the film's lengthy runtime and its deep, introspective dialogue, likening it to the character-driven narratives and the satirical, often uncomfortable examination of social interactions seen in "The White Lotus." Coon appreciates the film's raw portrayal of emotional and sexual politics, suggesting that its relevance persists, making it a timeless piece of cinema that resonates with contemporary audiences.

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