Her Smell

Her Smell
Film festival poster
Directed by Alex Ross Perry
Produced by
Written by Alex Ross Perry
Starring
Music by Keegan DeWitt
Cinematography Sean Price Williams
Edited by Robert Greene
Production
companies
  • Bow and Arrow Entertainment
  • Faliro House Productions
Distributed by Gunpowder & Sky
Release date
  • September 9, 2018 (2018-09-09) (TIFF)
Running time
 135 minutes[1]
Country United States
Language English

Her Smell is a 2018 American drama film, written and directed by Alex Ross Perry. It stars Elisabeth Moss, Cara Delevingne, Dan Stevens, Agyness Deyn, Gayle Rankin, Ashley Benson,Dylan Gelula, Virginia Madsen and Amber Heard.

The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2018.

Cast

Production

In January 2018, it was announced Elisabeth Moss would star in the film, with Alex Ross Perry, writing and directing from a screenplay he wrote. Perry and Moss will also serve as a producers on the film, alongside Matthew Perniciaro, Michael Sherman and Adam Piotrowicz under their Bow and Arrow Entertainment banner.[2] In April 2018, Agyness Deyn Gayle Rankin and Amber Heard joined the cast of the film.[3][4] In May 2018, it was announced that Ashley Benson, Cara Delevinge, Dan Stevens, Eric Stoltz, Virginia Madsen and Dylan Gelula joined the cast of the film.[5][6] Keegan DeWitt will compose the films score.[7]

Filming

Principal photography began on April 23, 2018, in New York City.[8] Production concluded on May 18, 2018.[9]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2018.[10] It also screened at the New York Film Festival on September 29, 2018.[11][12] Shortly after, Gunpowder & Sky acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film.[13] It will also screen at AFI Fest in November 2018.[14]

Critical reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 79% based on 28 reviews, and an average rating of 6.7/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "Held together by a gripping lead performance from Elisabeth Moss, Her Smell is challenging and admittedly uneven, but ultimately worth the effort."[15] On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 63 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[16]

References

  1. ↑ "Her Smell". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  2. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (January 29, 2018). "Elisabeth Moss & Alex Ross Perry Reteam For His New Film 'Her Smell'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  3. ↑ Galuppo, Mia (April 13, 2018). "Agyness Deyn, 'GLOW' Star Gayle Rankin Join Elisabeth Moss in 'Her Smell' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  4. ↑ Kroll, Justin (April 25, 2018). "Amber Heard Joins Elisabeth Moss in Drama 'Her Smell' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  5. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 23, 2018). "'Pretty Little Liars' Ashley Benson Signs With ICM Partners". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  6. ↑ McNary, Dave (May 8, 2018). "Cara Delevingne, Dan Stevens Join Elisabeth Moss in 'Her Smell'". Variety. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Keegan DeWitt to Score Alex Ross Perry's 'Her Smell'". FilmMusicReporter. June 8, 2018. Retrieved June 10, 2018.
  8. ↑ Moss, Elisabeth (April 23, 2018). "End of day 1 on Her Smell the movie...you can take the girl out of Toronto but you can't take Toronto out of the girl 😘 #GLG". Instagram.com. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  9. ↑ Ross Perry, Alex (May 18, 2018). "That's a wrap on HER SMELL". Instagram.com. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  10. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (August 8, 2018). "Toronto: Nicole Kidman Starrer 'Destroyer,' Alex Ross Perry's 'Her Smell' Join Festival Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  11. ↑ Siegel, Tatiana (August 7, 2018). "Elisabeth Moss Punk Rock Drama 'Her Smell' to Screen at New York Film Fest". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Her Smell". New York Film Festival. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  13. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (October 4, 2018). "Elisabeth Moss' 'Her Smell' Acquired By Gunpowder & Sky For 2019 Bow". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Announcing AFI FEST 2018 New Auteurs and American Independents Lineups". American Film Institute. October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Her Smell". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Her Smell Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
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