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Podcast: FRIDAY FAMILY FILM NIGHT
Episode: Friday Family Film Night: THE HANDMAIDEN review
Description: In which the Mister joins me in reviewing THE HANDMAIDEN (2016), currently streaming on Amazon Prime.  Inspired by Sarah Waters novel, "Fingersmith", with a script by Seo-kyeong Jeong and Park Chan-Wook and directed by Park Chan Wook, the film tells the story of a double, possible triple cross where a scheme leads to a betrayal...or does it?  The film is unnecessarily long and a poorly told story of finding love amidst a storm of family intrigue, stolen inheritances and books about tentacle porn.  We say skip it.  The film is rated not rated on IMDB but there's graphic sex scene...