Christopher Abbott’s Best Performance Is With George Clooney in This Dark Satire

You might recognize Christopher Abbott from his new project Sanctuary, where he plays an insecure man attempting to end things with dominatrix, Rebecca (Margaret Qualley).

Maybe you know Abbott from some of his other projects, like 2020s Black Bear where he stars alongside Aubrey Plaza in the psychological thriller about a filmmaker creating his muse, or On the Count of Three, which deals with a pair of suicidal friends.

Abbott gained popularity early in his career for his part in Lena Dunham’s Girls, where he played Marnie’s (Allison Williams) submissive boyfriend, Charlie.

Through this role, the audience could see his charm and potential that has now flourished into the plethora of interesting and dynamic characters that he has taken on since.

He seems to have mastered the genre that makes you think: what did I just watch?…

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