Spencer (2021)

They shoot pheasants for fun But the birds fall down for real Spencer (2021) is a tough movie to see mainly due to its masochistic scenes and melancholic attitudes found in spades in that period of [Princess] Diana’s life. At times, the details could literally make you distressed in a way that I had to close my eyelids for a few seconds. Nevertheless, there are some unforgettable scenes here and there, one of which is near the end of the movie where Diana decides to keep his sons away from the whole royal revelry of pheasant-shooting. She puts on the tacky scarecrow jacket (which belonged to her late dad) and walks towards all those scoundrels who are pointing their guns at the sky to kill every one of the frightened flying pheasants. Her scarecrow-ish posture is simply stunning and her voice shouting “Boys! I want to take you home” is so unyielding that even the apathetic Prince Charles is forced to let the boys join their mother. Meanwhile, the two shots displaying the Queen’s stony lo