Emerald Fennell is tackling female rage and toxic behavior in a whole new way in her directorial debut,Promising Young Woman.
Stars Carey Mulligan,Laverne Cox and Fennel spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about showcasing female revenge stories in a new light, exposing toxic men and balancing the darkness of the film using comedy and the film's soundtrack.
The film centers on Cassie (Mulligan), a brilliantly smart, former medical student whom many referred to as a "promising young woman." Cassie’s life is soon derailed after a mysterious incident causes her to drop out of med school.
As a result, nothing in her life is what it appears to be as Cassie begins to live a secret double life by night where she crawls through night clubs to seek.
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