Guillem Morales’ adaptation of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play The Wasp is an unsettling drama-thriller that delves into the complexities of its characters with precision in a way that is chilling and engrossing.
The film stars Naomie Harris, Natalie Dormer, and Dominic Allburn, each delivering powerful performances that elevate this story of revenge and unresolved childhood bullying.
The film opens with Heather (Naomie Harris) crying alone in a dreary park, a setting that perfectly encapsulates the somber tone of the narrative.
The camera follows the sound of buzzing flies into her pristine kitchen, where a wasp hovers over the window. Heather traps the wasp under a glass, a metaphor for her own trapped and anxious state.
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