Serena Pradhan

May 25, 2023 | georgetownvoice.com | Maya Kominsky |Cole Kindiger |AJ Williamson |Serena Pradhan

Leisure Courtesy of Sony Pictures Desolate, arid, and unforgiving—with lifeless opening shots of the Chihuahuan desert, Carmen (2023) warns viewers that much like its setting, its story is rough terrain. Loosely based on a nineteenth century opera of the same name, director Benjamin Millipied’s take is nothing like its outdated source material.