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Jul 6, 2024 · This part shows a Tommaso who is struggling, portrayed in a way that is really raw and bluntly addressed. Tommaso is not a particularly likeable character because of these struggles.
- Reece Beckett
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.
- Hannah Hoolihan
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.
- David Fear
Jun 5, 2020 · Life-sized stuff, all of it. But there’s trouble brewing. Tommaso sees Nikki in the park with another man and becomes obsessed with her infidelity, alternately blaming himself, her, the man, and other factors. The hero’s beatific calm crumbles and the film becomes more chaotic and volatile.
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 8, 2020 · Writer-director Abel Ferrara and Willem Dafoe turn a semi-autobiographical character study of an ex-pat in Rome into a troubled fever dream
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Jun 2, 2020 · Tommaso is Ferrara’s self-portrait, a confession, or a letter of apology. Not a stranger to low-budget films, Tommaso is shot in the filmmaker’s own apartment in Rome, with Dafoe playing Tommaso (ahem Ferrara).
