Mary Shelley, directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour is an incredible ‘proto-feminist’ film about hardship, loneliness and grief, but also the happiness and hopefulness of what this misery can bring us. The inspirational yet demonising Percy Shelley, the force of nature that is Claire Clairmont, and of course the spectacular being that is Mary Shelley. A woman shown by Al-Mansour to be so strong, so powerful yet … Continue reading Mary Shelley (Haifaa Al-Mansour, 2018)