Spoiler Specials: Promising Young Woman

Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 11 a.m.

b'On the Spoiler Special podcast, Slate critics discuss movies, the occasional TV show, and, once in a blue moon, another podcast, in full spoiler-filled detail. This week, Slate\\u2019s movie critic Dana Stevens is joined by Slate staff writer Karen Han to spoil Promising Young Woman, the feature film debut from writer and director Emerald Fennell.\\xa0\\nIn this visually captivating world, we meet Cassie, (played by Carey Mulligan) a wickedly smart and tantalizingly cunning young woman, living a secret double life by night. But is she a hero? Or a morally corrupt villain?\\xa0\\n\\nNote: As the title indicates, this podcast contains spoilers galore.\\nEmail us at spoilers@slate.com.\\n\\nPodcast production by Morgan Flannery.\\xa0\\nSlate Plus members get ad-free podcasts and access to exclusive shows like Dana Stevens\\u2019 classic movies podcast Flashback. Sign up now to listen and support our work.\\nHosts\\nKaren Han is staff writer at Slate.\\nDana Stevens is a movie critic at Slate.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'