'Cyrano' (2022): A Bittersweet Tale of Unrequited Love and Self-Acceptance
This modern update of the beloved classic swaps Cyrano's signature pronounced nose for achondroplasia, for a different vision that still retains the original's essence.

Colin Mace is a British theatre, film and TV actor that has appeared in Call the Midwife, Foyles War and the acclaimed ITV drama The Lost Honour by Peter Morgan and directed by Roger Michell. He starred in the National Theatre’s One Man, Two Guvnors and has a leading role in the feature Dead in Tombstone, directed by Roel Reine. Theatre credits include War Horse, Crash, and The Odyssey. Other TV credits include The Thick of It, The Night Watch, Eastenders, Peep Show and The Project, directed by Peter Kosminsky for BBC.
This modern update of the beloved classic swaps Cyrano's signature pronounced nose for achondroplasia, for a different vision that still retains the original's essence.
We’ve always known that Edgar Wright is a mixologist when it comes to blending sound, light, colour, and texture. This is especially true in the first act of the film. In fact, all of my positive feedback is directed exclusively at the first act of this film.