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Lesley Manville comes at 'funny' from a totally different direction in 'Phantom Thread,' using snootiness and froideur. The effect of her performance - as the difficult manager of her difficult brother's couture dress business - stems in part from the chill she puts into her line readings.

Wesley Morris

American Critic

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Funny, Business, Chill, Difficult, Thread, Brother, Dress, Totally, Direction, Stems, Part, Puts, Performance, She, Readings, Couture, Line, Effect, Manager, Different, Using, Phantom, Her

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