Emma Thompson’s best films – ranked!
Posted by The Editor on May 9, 2019 12:00 pm
Tags: Culture, Emma Thompson, Film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Love Actually, Richard Curtis, The Legend of Barney Thomson
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As the Oscar-winning actor, screenwriter and climate change protester returns to cinemas in Men in Black International and Late Night, we count down her top 10 turns
Richard Curtis’s seasonal schmaltzfest is given real welly by Thompson’s raw performance as the bereft wife of Alan Rickman’s philandering husband. “You’ve made the life I lead foolish,” she sobs, after the old necklace-CD switcheroo. Never has plush, Waitrose-styled domesticity been so moving.