Lady Chatterley's Lover : Review

Netflix's "Lady Chatterley's Lover" packs the biggest punch of any romance this year.

Emma Corrin and Jack O'Connell are transcendent as Constance Reid and Oliver.

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The film is self-assured, strong parable about the power we beg love to have over us.

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The film is directed with a specific focus on Connie and her desires.

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Director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre makes it a point to linger on Corrin's face and body.

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The film doubles down on the source of her newfound joy while also making sure the audience feels it with her.

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Emma Corrin and Jack O'Connell are transcendent as Connie and Jack.

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Pairing them together was a checkmate move because their chemistry magnetizes them to one another.

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Film is dripping in a sense of freedom and modernization in a way that is undeniable and inspiring.

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"Lady Chatterley's Lover" is a film that affirms what love can do and be.

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It shows us it's okay to pursue love that feels right to us, because we may only get one chance.

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The film is destined to be looked at as a triumph of its genre in the years to come.

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