Overview
- Prime Video begins streaming the film today, Oct. 29, following a late‑October theatrical rollout in the U.S. and U.K.
- DaCosta compresses the story into a single night at a lavish party, reframing the classic through a sharper psychological lens.
- Eilert becomes Eileen Lovborg, centering a queer relationship opposite Thompson’s Hedda, with Nina Hoss co‑starring and Tom Bateman as George Tesman.
- Tessa Thompson calls the role career‑defining, and DaCosta says she adapted the material to place a Black woman at the center.
- Production filmed primarily at Nottinghamshire’s Flintham Hall after extensive location scouting, with critics praising performances and the film’s craft.