When a shirtless Clint Eastwood starred in The Beguiled in 1971 – he played a wounded Yankee soldier who finds refuge from the Civil War on the grounds of a Southern girls school – he was the boss rooster in a henhouse.
That was then. Now writer-director Sofia Coppola has reshaped that film, based on the 1966 novel by Thomas Cullinan, into a Southern Gothic that simmers with
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: 'The Beguiled' Review: Sofia Coppola's Southern Gothic Is Pure Estrogenic Bliss
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