Tonight on tv: she said, the film about the harvey weinstein affair - reviews and trailer

The unfolding of the New York Times investigation that sparked the Harvey Weinstein affair and the advent of the #MeToo movement, in 2017, is being adapted for the big screen. "She

Said", directed by Maria Schrader and starring Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan, airs on TV this Wednesday, September 27. TheHARVEY WEINSTEIN AFFAIR, which broke in the fall of 2017, and

the #METOO MOVEMENT, which ensued, started from a long-running journalistic investigation by two New York Times women. Their investigation is the subject of a film, _SHE SAID_, starring

CAREY MULLIGAN. The film is broadcast this Wednesday, SEPTEMBER 27, at 10:35 pm on Canal+. _SHE SAID _ TRAILER [embedded content] With_ SHE SAID_, German director MARIA SCHRADER (the Netflix

series _Unorthodox_, the 2016 biopic of Stefan Zweig, _I'm Your Man_ released in cinemas just a few weeks ago) has chosen to evoke theWEINSTEIN AFFAIR through the prism of the two

investigative journalists who brought the scandal to light. MARIA SCHRADER 's _SHE SAID_ stars CAREY MULLIGAN_(Promising Young Woman_) and ZOE KAZAN_(The Plot Against America_). > 

OUR VERDICT  >  > It's never a good idea to take such a recent news item and turn it > into a movie, especially as you can't help but think of _SCANDAL_ > when watching

 _SHE SAID_. This film, released in January 2020, > already dealt with the sexual harassment and rape scandal within the > editorial staff of the American television network FOX NEWS. 

The two > films inevitably echo each other. >  > But this feeling is quickly overcome, as the film enthralls by > showing the two journalists trying to go against a WELL-OILED 

AND > UNHEALTHY MACHINATION that has been in place for decades. It's > extremely difficult to talk about a subject when a well-oiled system > is in place to sweep it under the 

carpet. VICTIMS ARE MUZZLED, > discredited, and everything is done to prevent them from speaking > out. In fact, even when they do speak out, no one believes them. On > several 

occasions, the silence of the victims is COMPARED TO THE > SILENCE OF THE JEWS WHO RETURNED FROM THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS after > the Second World War. I'm not sure how apt this 

comparison is, but > it's certainly evocative. >  > Finally, this is a VERY GOOD INVESTIGATIVE FILM. American cinema is > fascinated by investigative journalism; it's 

almost a genre in its > own right. If you like _The President's Men_, _Spotlight_ or > _Pentagon Papers_ (to name but a few), _She Said_ should please you, > as well as 

teaching you more about one of the GREATEST SCANDALS IN > CINEMA HISTORY. SYNOPSIS OF_ SHE SAID_ Two New York Times journalists, Megan Twohey(CAREY MULLIGAN) and Jodi Kantor(ZOE KAZAN),

together brought to light one of the most important scandals of their generation. At the origin of the #Metoo movement, their investigation broke decades of silence around the problem of

sexual assault in the Hollywood film industry, changing American society and the world of culture forever. > NOVEMBER 2025 CINEMA RELEASES: FILMS AND TIMES NEAR YOU > Discover all the 

movies in theaters in November 2025 with showtimes > near you. Don't miss a single movie! [Read more]