Examining Gender Identity, 'A Fantastic Woman' Deserves Its Oscars Love
How about a break from superheroes, franchises, gunplay and things that are instantly forgettable? A Fantastic Woman—from the fine Chilean director Sebastian Lelio (Gloria) and a nominee for the best foreign film Oscar—is very, very good. In fact, it’s … well … fantastic. Standing at the movie’s center is a towering performance from Daniela Vega—and by the way, one might well ask, where’s her Oscar nomination?
