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- Although the drama Tommaso is elevated by the terrific talent of star Willem Dafoe, too much of the movie is unfocused and self-indulgent, and it's far from being one of [Abel] Ferrara's best films.
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Jun 5, 2020 · Like Ferrara in real life, Tommaso is a recovering drug addict and alcoholic living in Rome with his much younger wife and toddler-age daughter. We watch as he works on an unproduced science fiction movie about a man surviving in a wasteland and learning to love again.
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Jun 4, 2020 · All is not entirely well in Tommaso’s world. In a park with his daughter he sees his wife kissing another man. He struggles creatively — in crafting his script, he muses on variants of...
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Jun 8, 2020 · 'Tommaso' turns Abel Ferrara's tale of an filmmaker living in Rome into a fever dream—and proves that Willem Dafoe is his muse. Our review.
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Jun 5, 2020 · Tommaso may not be a masterpiece, but it's certainly another excellent performance in the books when it comes to Dafoe. No matter the scene, he melted into this character's shoes, effortlessly blending in with the setting and people around him.
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Jun 2, 2020 · Tommaso is erotic in a manner that’s unusual for American films, suggesting that Ferrara has truly gotten Italy into his bloodstream. Almost every encounter here is freighted with the promise of sex—the kind that’s understood to be possible primarily because of Tommaso’s success and station.
Jun 5, 2020 · The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review. A broken man searching for stability finds a new life in Italy with a much younger wife. He struggles...
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May 23, 2019 · Cannes Film Review: ‘Tommaso’. Willem Dafoe plays a version of Abel Ferrara — an American film director living in Rome — as Ferrara works to leave his bad-boy days behind him. By Owen Gleiberman.
