Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz and Lupita Nyong’o in ‘The 355’: Film Review

REVIEW: By the standards of recent female-driven action like Widows, WonderWoman, TheOldGuard, BlackWidow and BirdsofPrey, The355 is a pedestrian number Read more:

, a production launched with great fanfare at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival that Universal is now dropping on the marketplace with minimal fuss.

The idea for an espionage thriller led by an ensemble of women was hatched by producer and starwhile serving on the Cannes competition jury the previous year, sparked by the billboards lining the Croisette touting potential blockbusters, mostly fronted by male leads. The impulse to put kickass women in charge for a change is commendable, but the journeyman result suggests the pitfalls of starting with the packaging instead of the storytelling inspiration.

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