The movie that attracts all the stars with 4 Oscar nominations in 2022 will be released to Vietnamese audiences

Nightmare Alley (Nightmare Alley) – The latest film by director Guillermo del Toro received 4 nominations Oscars 2022 honor for Best Film, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design and Best production design.

Movie delivers a flashy yet poignant, haunting tale of the life of an aspiring con man.

In Nightmare Alley, dilettante Bradley Cooper as Stanton Carlisle – a charming, ambitious and equally cunning man. While joining a traveling circus, Stanton learns a new trick from a married couple Zeena (Toni Collette) and Pete (David Strathairn). He uses this trick to get into the New York elite of the 1940s, defrauding the rich and his lover Mary (Rooney Mara). On that journey, Stanton receives the help of a mysterious psychiatrist named Lilith (Cate Blanchett) – who can become his “rival”.

Nightmare Alley The film is adapted from the 1946 novel of the same name by writer William Lindsay Gresham. Besides famous names such as: Bradley Cooper (9 Oscar nominations), Cate Blanchett (2 Oscars), Rooney Mara (2 Oscar nominations), Toni Collette (1 Oscar nomination) … the film also features the presence of many big Hollywood faces such as: Willem Dafoe (4 Oscar nominations), Richard Jenkins (2 Oscar nominations) …, it is enough to see how “terrible” the scale of this film is.

Director Guillermo del Toro has cherished this movie since 2017, the time when the film The Shape of Water His work was widely praised and won awards Best movie at the 2018 Oscars. Nightmare Alley marks a turning point in his career, when the work itself does not carry the color of fiction or fantasy. Even so, the film still possesses a captivating color with a narrative and setting design that makes Guillermo del Toro’s loyal audience unmistakable.

Nightmare Alley received a shower of compliments from critics around the world. The Guardian praised: “Guillermo del Toro impresses us with a psychological noir film, featuring top-notch acting full of horror and bizarre twists”. The Los Angeles Times also praised the actor Bradley Cooper: “Cooper undergoes an amazing transformation – a transformation that leaves audiences attracted, feared, pitied and recognized for his talent. “.

Quynh An