Movie Review – The Testament of Ann Lee (2025)

'The Testament of Ann Lee' Interview: Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried stars in ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’. Opening in theaters in limited release on December 25th is the new historical musical ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’, which was directed by Mona Fastvold (‘The World to Come’), based on a script she co-wrote with Brady Corbet (‘The Brutalist’). “The Earth will shake and tremble.” Release Date: Dec 25, 2025 Run Time: 2 hr 17 min Budget: $10,000,000 The film stars Amanda Seyfried (‘Mamma Mia!’) in…

The Testament of Ann Lee Review: Amanda Seyfried Gives Her Finest Performance Yet

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Venice coverage. The Testament of Ann Lee opens in theaters on December 25. In The Testament of Ann Lee, Amanda Seyfried gives the finest performance of her career. The actress shakes, rattles, and moans through a selection of 18th-century hymns that have been updated by Daniel Blumberg, the composer who shouted out London’s Cafe Oto (another church of peculiar noises) after winning …

‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Review: Amanda Seyfried is Mother (Ann) in Mona Fastvold’s Miraculous Musical Drama

Religious dramas are not really my cup of tea, to use a British expression. I’m a big fan of Ingmar Bergman, but I’m not really fond of The Seventh Seal or The Virgin Spring. I adore Martin Scorsese, but Kundun, The Last Temptation of Christ and Silence are far from my favorites in his filmography. Maybe it’s because I’m an atheist, or maybe…

Movie Review – The Testament of Ann Lee (2025)

Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Movie Review – The Testament of Ann Lee (2025) The Testament of Ann Lee, 2025. Directed by Mona Fastvold. Starring Amanda Seyfried, Lewis Pullman, Thomasin McKenzie, Matthew Beard, Christopher Abbott, David Cale, Stacy Martin, Scott Handy, Jeremy Wheeler, Tim Blake Nelson, Daniel Blumberg, Jamie Bogyo, Viola Prettejohn, Natalie Shinnick, Shannon Woodward, Millie-Rose Crossley, Willem van der Vegt, …