6/9/2023 0 Comments Online 2017 film tulip feverSophia and the painter fall into lust, and they plan to escape after making a bunch of money on the tulip market. It’s the story of Sophia (Vikander), who is married to an older merchant, Cornelis (Waltz), and he engages a painter (Dane DeHaan, aka Valerian) to paint their portraits. Set during the Tulip Mania in Amsterdam in the 1630s, it’s…well, it was marketed (such as it was) as a thriller, but there’s nothing remotely thrilling about it. It’s based on the novel Tulip Fever by Deborah Moggach. It’s written by Tom Stoppard ( Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead) and directed by Justin Chadwick ( The Other Boleyn Girl). Collins from the 2005 Pride and Prejudice), the kid and the chick from Valerian (who I guess come as a package deal?), Kevin McKidd (who needed something to do during the Grey’s Anatomy hiatus?) Matthew Morrison for some reason, and Zach Galifianakis. Three Oscar winners (Alicia Vikander, Christoph Waltz, and Judi Dench), Holliday Grainger in her obligatory period drama, Tom Hollander (Mr. It’s a weird movie with the most random cast imaginable. When Fandango actually put up a release date, it was for the last weekend in August, but in reality it opened on Labor Day weekend. It was announced in 2013, and screened at the 2015 Venice film festival, but then its release dates kept getting pushed back and back and back. Among people who keep an eye on movie news, Tulip Fever has been a bit of a folk tale.
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