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The choice was a political masterstroke that showed the value of world leaders who live like their constituents.
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Natasha Frost, New York Times, 15 May 2025
The masterstroke here is one of tone with Coel never taking her subject matter anything less than seriously but also not leaning into traditional melodrama or case-of-the-week clichés.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Casting ‘Bridgerton’ breakout star Florence Hunt as the granddaughter was a masterstroke of the filmmakers and will add an intergenerational appeal.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 May 2025
The launch of Somerset House Studios was a masterstroke—a permanent experimental studio, the first of its kind in any UK arts center.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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Natasha Frost, New York Times, 15 May 2025
The masterstroke here is one of tone with Coel never taking her subject matter anything less than seriously but also not leaning into traditional melodrama or case-of-the-week clichés.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
Casting ‘Bridgerton’ breakout star Florence Hunt as the granddaughter was a masterstroke of the filmmakers and will add an intergenerational appeal.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 May 2025
The launch of Somerset House Studios was a masterstroke—a permanent experimental studio, the first of its kind in any UK arts center.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
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“Masterstroke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masterstroke. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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