Up-and-Comer of the Month: ‘Vox Lux’ Star Raffey Cassidy

By now, you’ve read the reviews. Natalie Portman delivers a powerhouse performance as a tempestuous pop star in Vox Lux. It’s true. But you know what else is true? She’s only in half the film. If there’s a true lead in Brady Corbet’s ambitious drama it may be 16-year-old Raffey Cassidy, who plays the younger version of Portman’s character Celeste during the first half of the film before playing Celeste’s teenage daughter Albertine in the second half. One could argue that Portman is actually playing an older version of Cassidy, who …

Up-and-Comer of the Month: ‘Vox Lux’ Star Raffey Cassidy
By Jeff Sneider

December 19, 2018 at 02:30PM
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