Tilda Swintonisa prolific, chameleon-like actresswho has shape-shifted across countless phenomenal roles over the years.
With this in mind, this list looks at some of the must-watch movies in Swinton’s catalog.
I want you to be your age."
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The cinematography is organic and the dialogue, much of it improvised, feels incredibly real.
The 2005Narniamovie isa flawed but fun adaptationof theC.S.
But she looks good," Swinton hassaidof the character.
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“But she looks good.”
Swinton appears as Katie Cox, a cold and calculating pediatrician embroiled in a web of misunderstandings.
It’s great fun."
“I Am Loveisa romantic dramabyLuca Guadgnino, one of many collaborations between the filmmaker and Swinton.
She leads the cast as Emma Recchi, a Russian-born matriarch of a wealthy Italian family.
She does a lot of heavy lifting, carrying much of it by herself.
The actress is restrained here but still manages to convey remarkable emotional depth.
“SnowpiercerisBong Joon-ho’s masterful fusion of class commentary and dystopian thriller.
Swinton appears as Minister Mason, a grotesque, bureaucratic mouthpiece for the oppressive elite.
Her performance is delectably exaggerated and is very much a scene-stealer.
Mason is despicable and fun to hate, bordering on Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton) levels of awful.
Overall,Snowpiercermakes for a great slice of entertainment for grownups, marrying smart themes with pulse-pounding spectacle.
This is a robbery.”
This makesMichael Claytona little dated now but still enjoyably tense.
The standout is undeniably Swinton, whose performance received rave reviews and won her the Best Supporting Actress Oscar.
A huge part of the movie’s magic comes from the impeccable casting.
They are both fascinating, richly written figures; among the most magnetic vampires in cinema.
3’Okja' (2017)
“venture to calm her down, venture to be sweet.
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But if she resists, zap her.”
Predictably, the actress excels.
Overall,Okjasucceeds thanks to its abundance of heart.
It’s one of the very best projects the actress has appeared in.
You’re used to me.”
Swinton is magnetic as Eva, a woman whose relatable frustrations are amplified to nightmarish extremes.
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