Nicole Kidman names an “overlooked” horror movie with an 84% Rotten Tomatoes score as the role she would like to revisit the most. The Australian actress is known for her contributions to both film and television across various genres. Kidman’s achievements include an Academy Award for The Hours in 2002, two Primetime Emmy Awards for Big Little Lies in 2017, and a whopping six Golden Globe wins for Moulin Rogue! in 2001, Being the Ricardos in 2021, and more.
Known for movies across many genres, Kidman has naturally starred in a few horror films throughout her career. A few of these examples are independent films that often explore dark and tragic themes, such as Lars Van Trier’s avant-garde thriller Dogville, Jonathan Glazer’s psychological drama Birth, Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Killing of a Sacred Deer, and Sofia Coppola’s gothic thriller The Beguiled. However, one of Kidman’s best horror movies has been “overlooked,” according to the actress.
Nicole Kidman Wants To Revisit The Others
The “Overlooked” Horror Movie Has An 84% RT Score
Nicole Kidman names The Others as the role she would like to revisit the most, calling the horror movie “overlooked.” Written and directed by Alejandro Amenábar, also known for The Sea Inside, the 2001 horror film follows Kidman as a mother of two children who suffer from photosensitivity and begin to experience supernatural phenomena in their large manor after the arrival of new servants. Other than Kidman, the cast includes Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Elaine Cassidy, Eric Sykes, Alakina Mann and James Bentley.
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During a recent interview with The Guardian, Kidman named The Others as the role she would like to revisit the most. Kidman called the horror movie “overlooked” and said she “loved that character.” Read her full comments below:
Actually the character I would love to go back to is the character in The Others [the 2001 gothic horror directed by Alejandro Amenábar], Grace. Because I feel like The Others gets overlooked and I loved that character.
Our Take On Nicole Kidman Revisiting The Others
It’s One Of Her Best Horror Movies & Performances
The Others is one of Nicole Kidman‘s best horror movies, so it would be interesting to see her revisit the role if ever given the chance. Her performance garnered multiple award nominations, including her fifth Golden Globe nomination. In the film, she convincingly portrays an ordinary woman in a deeply unsettling situation while deftly avoiding the clichés of a typical horror movie protagonist. Her performance captures a chilling blend of fragility and control, with her trademark icy restraint adding depth to what is arguably one of the most emotionally complex roles of her career.
Source: The Guardian
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Alejandro Amenábar wrote and directed this cult-classic 2001 Horror film starring Nicole Kidman and Fionnula Flanagan. The premise follows a mother and her two young photosensitive children as they attempt to deal with a mysterious and possibly sinister presence in their New Jersey home.
