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Dressing a Professor in Crisis: The Designer Behind Julia Roberts’ Outfits in Luca Guadagnino’s New Film ‘After the Hunt’ | News Channel 3-12
Julia Roberts leads a thriller exploring racism, sexism, and power struggles in an Ivy League setting, with the film addressing timely social issues worldwide, director Luca Guadagnino said.
- On Friday, After The Hunt opens in select theaters today, Friday, October 10th, and premieres nationwide on October 17th, starring Julia Roberts as professor Alma Imhoff alongside Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield.
- Drawn by the chance to collaborate with Luca Guadagnino, Julia Roberts said her character Alma Imhoff was foreign and challenging, but the director helped her overcome initial fears.
- A pivotal plot turn centers on a student's allegation of assault as Maggie Resnick accuses Hank Gibson, and critics highlight a tense dinner scene with Maggie, Alma, and Frederik.
- Critics are split over the film's merits, with some calling it sharp and provocative while others label it wasted potential; reviewers describe it as a `Rorschach test` with no clear hero or villain.
- The film tackles systemic themes and a contemporary timeframe, dissecting racism, sexism, and power from 2019 to 2025 while recreating Yale University at a studio outside London and shaping adoption decisions from research and economic realities.
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Dressing a professor in crisis: The designer behind Julia Roberts’ outfits in Luca Guadagnino’s new film ‘After the Hunt’ | News Channel 3-12
By Kati Chitrakorn, CNN (CNN) — In Luca Guadagnino’s new psychological thriller “After the Hunt,” Julia Roberts stars as a Yale professor who is forced to choose sides when a star pupil accuses another faculty member of sexual assault. Each scene that unfolds is thorny and tense. And as the cast — including Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield who play the accuser and the accused, respectively — engage in an unflinching battle of wits, navigating one…
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