Few living actors can match the raw star power of Cate Blanchett, whose hypnotic self-possession"she has the gravitational pull of a small planet"made her a natural for roles like Queen Elizabeth I ("Elizabeth"), Bob Dylan ("I'm Not There"), Katharine Hepburn ("The Aviator"), and the housewife who was the star of a shopgirl's heart in "Carol." But she can also take us to the outer edges of neurotic obliviousness, as …
SOURCE: The New Yorker at 12:00AM on November 4, 2016