Oscar Predictions: Couture

As a director battling an illness while in Paris for Fashion Week, Angelina Jolie headlines Couture. Out in limited release this weekend, Alice Winocour writes and directs with a supporting cast including Louis Garrel, Ella Rumpf, and Garance Marillier.

Couture was first screened at the Toronto Film Festival last September where it failed to fashion much buzz for itself. Critics are unimpressed with 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 49 Metacritic. While some reviews are being kind to Jolie, this appears to be an awards non-starter. That even includes in Best Costume Design despite taking its title from the high-end brand. My Oscar Prediction posts will continue…