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A24's new crime thriller Love Lies Bleeding, starring Kristen Stewart, debuts as its second highest-rated film. Kristen Stewart's new thriller Love Lies Bleeding made its debut to overwhelming success, earning the second-highest score of her career on Rotten Tomatoes.
Love Lies Bleeding: the film marks a great success for Kristen Stewart
Set in the 1980s, Love Lies Bleeding follows Stewart as a gym employee who falls in love with a bisexual bodybuilder, exploring the competitive world of bodybuilding. With a cast that includes Katy O'Brian, Jena Malone, Anna Baryshnikov, and Dave Franco, the film is directed by Rose Glass and distributed by A24, with a release scheduled for March 8. As the release date approaches, the first reviews for Love Lies Bleeding have been released, and the film currently scores an impressive 91% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 56 reviews. The general consensus is that the film is a well-acted addition to Rose Glass' body of work.
Although the film is receiving acclaim, it is worth comparing it to other Kristen Stewart films. The actress has been the protagonist of numerous successes over the years. In 2016, she received praise for her role in Kelly Reichardt's drama Certain Women, which currently has a 92% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. In 2021, her performance in Pablo Larraín's Spencer earned widespread acclaim, and the film has a respectable 83% on Rotten Tomatoes. Despite her successes, Stewart has also faced criticism for some of her films. 2019's Seberg received negative reviews, with a score of 35% on Rotten Tomatoes, while 2015's Anesthesia received an even lower rating of 27%.
Source: Screenrant
