Sheis fantastic and compelling as an actor in many ways
Known for her method portrayal of an emotionally troubled woman on screen, Julianne Moore has to her credit a prolific career to her name. Making a name for herself since the early 1990s, from working and honing her acting skills on the theatre stage, Moore has come a long way. Moore’s point to recognition to a wide range of audience and critics in the early 1990s was with the thriller movie The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, wherein she placed the main character's ill-fated friend.
Over the years, Julianne Moore has emerged as one of the most sorts after actresses from her time and continues to rule the hearts with her authentic portrayal. Moore's latest adventure was the biopic The Glorias essaying the role of the feminist icon Gloria Steinem. Let us take a look at a few of her best performances that you need to note.
Far From Heaven
This 2002 period drama directed by Todd Haynes follows the story of a 1950s housewife named Cathy Whitaker who enjoys a wealthy life in suburban Connecticut. But the story begins to take an exciting turn as she realises how her 'perfect life is starting to fall apart on the exposure of a shocking discovery about her husband. The film's narration simultaneously explores sensitive subjects of race, gender roles, and class, all in the context of 1950s America, by showing her relationship with an African-American man.
Gloria Bell
This2018 comedy-drama film, which is a remake of Lelio's 2013 film Gloria, shows Moore portraying the titular character of a free-spirited woman. A woman spends her nights dancing at clubs, and on one such night, she meets a man bringing an unexpected journey of romance. Sebastián Lelio also stars John Turturro, Caren Pistorius, Rita Wilson, and Holland Taylor, among others. The most loved aspect of this movie is Moore's wonderful, funny, sweet, but authentic performance transparently portraying the insecurities.
The End Of The Affair
This1999 movie is written and directed by Neil Jordan, is based on author Graham Greene's classic novel. The story begins with two men encountering each other in the rain. While one is a novelist, the other is a government official. The story gets interesting when the writer wants his new friend to help him hire a private detective to spy on his wife, Julianne Moore.
A few others of her films are Wonderstruck, Children Of Men, Vanya On 42nd Street, and much more.
