Saltburn press clippings - Page 5 - British Comedy Guide

Dark comedy following a young man visiting his new aristocratic friend's country estate. Stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver and more.

Press clippings Page 5

Some have said it's Brideshead gone evil, with Tom Ripley vibes, but director Emerald Fennell is more daring than Waugh or Highsmith.

Deborah Ross, The Spectator, 18th November 2023

Emerald Fennell's class satire is diabolically clever, but there is a void at its centre.

Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17th November 2023

An uneven gothic romp.

James Saynor, The Arts Desk, 17th November 2023

There is nothing old or dull about this in-your-face black comedy.

Grant Rollings, The Sun, 17th November 2023

Party with the poshos in the naughty noughties.

Adam Flood, NME, 17th November 2023

Terrible toffs go wild in Emerald Fennell's latest creation.

Kevin Maher, The Times, 17th November 2023

Emerald Fennell's posh thriller is an inconclusive class satire, but also great fun.

Clarisse Loughrey, The Independent, 16th November 2023

A promising young man takes a seedy turn.

Wesley Morris, The New York Times, 16th November 2023

Emerald Fennell's class comedy is Highsmith without the wit.

Danny Leigh, The Financial Times, 16th November 2023

This class comedy is like Brideshead - but with a dark, thrilling twist...

Brian Viner, Daily Mail, 16th November 2023