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Sundance Comedy "Two Women" Misses Mark on Female Desire

1/26/2025

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Chloé Robichaud's "Two Women," a French Canadian comedy showcased at Sundance, delves into the lives of neighbors Violette and Florence as they grapple with unfulfilling sex lives. While the film attempts to explore female desire, it ultimately falls short, feeling stale and lacking the depth needed to resonate with modern audiences.

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Story summary

Chloé Robichaud's "Two Women," a French Canadian comedy showcased at Sundance, delves into the lives of neighbors Violette and Florence as they grapple with unfulfilling sex lives. While the film attempts to explore female desire, it ultimately falls short, feeling stale and lacking the depth needed to resonate with modern audiences.