To adapt a crass old adage: it's "All About Eve," not "All About Steve." Stripping Joseph L. Mankiewicz's sharp-witted screenplay about a waning theater star of its period trappings, Ivo van Hove's stage adaptation fine-tunes its feminism for our own sexist age — image-obsessed, anti-aging, the time of Time's Up. Rather than blaming Lily James' […]
SOURCE: Variety at 11:26AM on February 14, 2019