Widows (2018) 

Widows (2018)

Director: Steve McQueen

Watched: 2/14/18 (Discount Theaters)

Rating: 3.5/5

 

**** Spoilers ****

 

Directed by an academy award winner,

Written by an acclaimed author,

Based on a British television series-

(which was adapted from a best-selling novel),

Edited by a thrice nominated expert,

Cinematography from a lauded award-winner,

Music by one of the best in the business.

3 resolutely revengeful widows,

(plus an unsympathetically unfaithful one,)

a mercilessly murdered chauffeur,

(replaced by a brazenly businesslike babysitter,)

2 cruelly corrupt politicians,

A reluctantly political son

(of a once fiercely formidable fixer.)

A malicious mob boss,

A disabled bowling alley employee,

An intricately designed heist

(written in a diligently detailed notebook.)

1 efficiently executed heist,

(And finally,)

1 only ostensibly dead husband!