Spencer: Movie Review
Spencer: Movie Review Cast: Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Sean Harris, Sally Hawkins Director: Pablo Larrain With its opening title card of "A Fable from a True Tragedy", Ema and Jackie director Pablo Larrain makes it abundantly clear what it intends to do with this biopic of Princess Diana. As military soldiers drop off catering boxes filled to the brim with ingredients and chefs march in royal formation into the house of Windsor on Christmas Eve, Kristen Stewart's Diana is lost on the roads. Pulling up at a roadside cafe, she wanders in, asking where she is as all around her go silent. It's fair to say that director Larrain is in awe of his interpretation of his subject too, as he re-imagines what life could have been for Diana across three days of Christmas within the royal household she so desperately tried to reshape and reject. But it's a curse to this film in many ways. So drenched in its desire to be on Diana's side as it is from the get go, the film...