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The Wonder is a 2022 period drama film directed by Sebastián Lelio from a screenplay by Emma Donoghue, Lelio, and Alice Birch. It is based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Donoghue. The film stars Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, Elaine Cassidy, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Niamh Algar, Toby Jones, and Ciarán Hinds.

The Wonder had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on September 2, 2022, and was released in select cinemas on November 2, 2022, before its streaming release on November 16, 2022, by Netflix.

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I thought this was facinating, atmospheric, incredibly scored and acted, and thematically more complex than a surface reading might suggest. Not entirely sure how I feel about a certain framing device (you know what I mean if you’ve seen it), but whether or not it ‘worked’ for me matters less than the fact that I’m intrigued, impacted, and left chewing on some scrumptious moral ambiguity. A solid surprise for a random evening movie. A-

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