or even of some of my other all-time favorite movies about marriage like Stanley Donen’s 1967 masterpiecebut still this is a movie that stands out in 2020 for being bracingly original and capable of making audiences genuinely uncomfortable — in a good way. It’s largely English setting makes it feel even a bit gothic, but it is less a horror story than a look at the slow-burning disintegration of a relationship as a couple becomes completely out of sync.
Rory is positively giddy showing them around the estate, selling his own dream of being back where he grew up and convinced he is the returning conqueror. The move includes reclaiming a job at his old firm where he clearly thinks he can still be cock of the walk. Conversations with his boss Arthur are telling, and soon we see Rory may be a man out of time a bit, certainly without a moral compass in the greedy mid-1980s in which the film is set.
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