What do you ask of the woman who can seemingly do anything?
We knewCharlize Theronwas an accomplished producer, Oscar-winning actor, and former model.
“That was the game-changer right there.
It’s really good.
(Our critic Leah Greenblatt isn’tquite as impressed, which is fine!)
My home TV set-up is fine but it’s no Cinerama Dome at the ArcLight in Hollywood.
The gentle wink Marwan Kenzari aims at Luca Marinelli as they recall their millennium-old meet-cute across a Crusades battlefield.
“We killed each other,” Kenzari says lovingly, and Marinelli finishes, “Many times.”
And yes, there’s Theron floating through it all with a weary, annoyed, mother-of-five-immortals swagger.
(See above for video evidence of this beautiful ridiculousness.)
Theron is as delighted by their antics as her character is exhausted by them.
This is a magazine cover made to fit on your Instagram feed, in the palm of your hand.
But the tiniest cover is still set into motion by a giant star.
“No more,” Theron swears.
“I’m not shooting any more things in my backyard.”