Oppenheimer (2023)
Christopher Nolan’s 2023 Manhattan Project biopic. Cillian Murphy as Oppenheimer. Won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture.
Florence Pugh
This archive gathers the films featuring Florence Pugh reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Black Widow (2021)”, “Don’t Worry Darling (2022)”, “Midsommar (2019)”, “Oppenheimer (2023)”, and “Thunderbolts (2025)” — 5 titles in all. Across these reviews the focus stays on how Florence Pugh serves each story: the choices that make a performance work, the roles that anchor a film, and the range visible across different pictures. Rather than rank the performances, the collection treats them as a body of work worth examining. The list continues to expand as additional films are reviewed.
Midsommar (2019)
Aster’s 2019 Swedish cult drama. Florence Pugh as a grieving woman dragged to a midsummer festival. Daylight horror. Two hours twenty, longer cut available.
Don’t Worry Darling (2022)
Don’t Worry Darling is the psychological thriller whose production controversies generated more public discussion than the film itself. Olivia Wilde…
Thunderbolts (2025) — Review
Florence Pugh’s Yelena carries another film that fails. Mental health as decorative content. The Sentry/Void mechanic is structurally confused. At 1/10.
Black Widow (2021) — Review
Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova carries a film that arrived too late to matter. The Phase Four opener that established the pattern of decorative empowerment. At 0/10