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The Emmy winner stars as Tessa in the play, a barrister who loves to win, after working her way up from working-class origins to be at the top of her game.Directed by Justin Martin, the production features set and costume design by Miriam Buether, lighting design by Natasha Chivers, sound design by Ben and Max Ringham, music by Rebecca Lucy Taylor, and video by Willie Williams for Treatment Studio.Prima Facie is produced by James Bierman for Empire Street Productions, along with Echo Lake Entertainment, Faliro House, Filmnation Entertainment, L.T.D. Productions, and Moudy Al Rashid.Jodie recently revealed her reasons for giving up a leading role in the Ridley Scott-directed Napoleon. “That decision was actually taken out of my hands.The scheduling kept changing, and I was always committed to the play," she said. “So it came to a point where it was impossible to do both.

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Jodie Comer Revisits Ridley Scott’s Mastery Of ‘The Last Duel’ [Interview]

At some point over the Christmas and New Year holidays, an AMPAS member will open up the Academy’s screener app and begin watching Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel.” The movie has significant buzz among members, but there is one great performance that has somewhat gotten lost in the zeitgeist, Jodie Comer’s impressive turn as the woman at the center of the historical drama, Marguerite de Carrouges. And if enough members of the Academy’s Oscar branch catch the epic (we know the Director’s branch has its fans) Comer could be an Oscar nomination morning surprise.

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Why ‘The Last Duel’ Star Jodie Comer Says the Movie Is ‘Empowering’ for Women Today

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorJodie Comer was immediately intrigued by “The Last Duel” when she was asked to meet with director Ridley Scott about starring in the period film.In the drama, based on true events and adapted from Eric Jager’s 2004 book “The Last Duel: A True Story of Trial by Combat in Medieval France,” Comer stars as Marguerite de Carrouges, a French noblewoman in the late 1300s who is raped by her husband Jean de Carrouges’ friend Jacques Le Gris (Adam Driver). When Jacques denies the crime, Jean (Matt Damon) challenges him to a trial by a duel to the death to determine whether or not he is guilty.

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Jodie Comer recalls Ben Affleck’s shock at hearing real accent

The Last Duel, in which Comer speaks with a French accent as Marguerite de Carrouges, the wife of Matt Damon’s Jean de Carrouges.In her internationally acclaimed show Killing Eve, Comer speaks primarily with a Russian accent when playing assassin Villanelle.However, when Comer and Affleck were recently together at the Venice Film Festival promoting the film, Affleck was shocked to hear Comer speak in her native voice.“I think that was the first time Ben heard me solidly speaking in my own voice, and he was like, ‘Whoa, hang on a minute?!'” Comer told LadBible.She continued: “So that was funny, but I think people generally do know that I’m from Liverpool now… I think?”In a recent interview, Damon and Affleck, who also co-wrote the film along

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Jodie Comer Says ‘The Last Duel’ Gives Women a Voice By Holding ‘Mirror Up to Society’

Jordan Moreau Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel” may hinge on two knights fiercely battling to the death, but the real protagonist is the woman at the center of the conflict, who was a footnote in history but finally given a voice by star Jodie Comer.The “Killing Eve” actor plays Marguerite de Carrouges, a French noblewoman in the late 1300s who is raped by her husband’s friend and testifies in court. The accused knight Jacques Le Gris (Adam Driver) denies the crime, so Jean de Carrouges (Matt Damon) challenges him to a trial by a duel to the death to determine whether or not Le Gris is guilty.

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Jodie Comer Brings 'The Last Duel' To France With Ridley Scott

Jodie Comer looks stunning in a sleek black ensemble for the premiere of The Last Duel held at Gaumont Champs Elysees on Friday night (September 24) in Paris, France.

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon say ‘The Last Duel’ is a feminist movie

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon have proudly declared The Last Duel to be a feminist film.Based on the titular 2004 book by Eric Jager, the film – directed by Ridley Scott, with Affleck and Damon writing, producing and starring – is based on the true story of the last medieval trial by combat.Set in 14th century France, the story follows a duel between Jean de Carrouges (Damon) and Jacques Le Gris (Adam Driver), after the latter rapes the former’s wife, Marguerite de Carrouges (Jodie Comer).Take a look at the film’s trailer below:In a press conference at the Venice Film Festival, shortly before The Last Duel was screened for the first time, Affleck was asked to share his thoughts around topics of consent and toxic masculinity.

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Jodie Comer wows in a sheer pleated dress at The Last Duel screening

France, The Last Duel follows Jodie Comer's character Marguerite de Carrouges after she is sexually assaulted by her husband's best friend.

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Venice Review: Ridley Scott’s ‘The Last Duel’

Everyone has their own truth, as they say, but some of those truths are considerably truer than others. Old pals Matt Damon and Ben Affleck join forces with established indie filmmaker Nicole Holofcener to adapt a true story – that of Marguerite de Carrouges, a 14th century French noblewoman who was raped by an old friend of her husband’s – and tell it from three different angles in Ridley Scott’s The Last Duel. A form inspired by the great Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon, those angles express each person’s understanding – or wishful thinking – about the truth and its consequences.

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Cynthia Erivo steps out for The Last Duel screening in Venice

France, The Last Duel follows Jodie Comer's character Marguerite de Carrouges after she is sexually assaulted by her husband's best friend. Her husband Jean (Matt Damon) challenges his friend Jacques (Adam Driver) to a state-sponsored trial by combat after she confides in him.

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‘The Last Duel’ Star Jodie Comer on Watching Herself on Screen, Working With Ridley Scott and Attending Her First Film Festival

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‘The Last Duel’: Matt Damon Says He & Ben Affleck Wrote The Male Parts, Nicole Holofcener Wrote The Female POV

After Matt Damon‘s Oscar-nominated performance for Ridley Scott‘s “The Martian,” the actor has reunited with Scott for the period thriller “The Last Duel.” The script has penned by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Nicole Holofcener.

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Watch Jodie Comer in Ridley Scott’s explosive ‘The Last Duel’ trailer

The Last Duel has finally dropped.The dark historical film set in medieval France stars Jodie Comer as Marguerite de Carrouges and Adam Driver as squire Jacques LeGris.According to a synopsis, LeGris is accused of raping Marguerite while her husband, Norman knight Jean de Carrouges (played by Matt Damon) is away at war.A trial by combat is announced, with whoever is left alive declared the winner as a sign of God’s will. You can view the trailer below.The film is based on American author Eric Jager’s 2004 book The Last Duel: A True Story Of Trial By Combat In Medieval France.It is the first of two films Scott is releasing this year.