Elisabeth Moss Was So Busy Directing the 'Handmaid's Tale' Finale, She Didn't Have Time to Cry
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As 'The Handmaid's Tale' concludes its sixth season, the series has transitioned from a fictional narrative to an eerily relevant reflection of contemporary societal issues. With Elisabeth Moss at the helm as both star and producer, her performance as June encapsulates the transformation of a woman confronting and ultimately resisting oppression. The final season explores the complexities of characters like June and her relationships, offering deeper insights into their struggles and motivations amidst Gilead's dark backdrop.
As the acclaimed series comes to a close with its sixth and final season, the horrors of Gilead and its handmaids feel alarmingly close at hand.
Elisabeth Moss has been the face of the project for nearly a decade, becoming a regular at the Emmys and cheering on the show's many nominees.
In the final season opener, Moss picked up right where she left off in Season 5, laying the groundwork for the rest of the season.
The series' star, executive producer, and sometimes director, Elisabeth Moss, delivers a studied, devastating portrayal of a woman radicalized by her oppressors.
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