Before I comment on Meryl Streep’s performance in Sophie’s Choice, I must first highlight that the film overall won 13 awards and received twelve nominations. Streep won eight of the thirteen awards given, including a Golden Globe and an Academy Award. As far as accents go, it seems Streep is a master. All the way …
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Meryl takes on Violet Weston
We’ve seen Meryl Streep play every whimsical character in the book. She has played the cooky aunt, the free-spirited mother, the wicked witch, the fashion editor and many more. While the majority of movies I have reviewed showcase Streep in a fantasy/fictional light, her role as Violet Weston in August: Osage County is anything but …
Meryl takes on Donna Sheridan part 2
Let’s face it, we were all disappointed that the new Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again film didn’t feature Meryl Streep in all the ways she deserves. In this musical sequel that flip-flops between the past and present, Streep once again plays Donna Sheridan. This time around, however, the older Donna is dead, leaving the …
Meryl takes on Topsy
For a bit of a change, Meryl Streep in Mary Poppins Returns is not the lead (though it doesn’t matter if she has an hour or a minute of screen time; she slays every second). Playing as the cooky aunt, Streep takes on the role of Topsy. Topsy is nothing short of a bold, whimsical …
Meryl takes on the Witch
Just when we thought we had seen Meryl Streep do it all, she announces she will be playing the Witch in Into the Woods. In this musical extravaganza, Streep takes the role of Rapunzel’s adopted mother (more like kidnapped, but who’s counting). The once-beautiful Witch takes possession of Rapunzel in an unfair trade deal made …
Meryl takes on Miranda Priestly
For every fabulous clothing design, there is a mastermind behind it all. In the film The Devil Wears Prada, Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep) owns the runway. Playing as the executive editor of Runway Magazine, Meryl Streep effortlessly takes charge of the room with her cool, haughty presence. In every step Streep takes, she commands both …
Meryl takes on Donna Sheridan
Taking the world by storm, Meryl Streep as Donna Sheridan in Mamma Mia! (2008) the musical left the audience singing and dancing in their seats. Streep effortlessly brings the show to life by portraying Donna as a stressed-out single mother with bills to pay and a hotel to run. Streep graces the audience with many …
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