The cross-cutting is seamless?’20s England, ’50s California and presentday New York feeding off each other, resonating, as our disaffected heroines, played impeccably by Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore and Meryl Streep, flirt with total internal breakdown. And still, it’s all about that nose. Kidman’s prosthetic nose. Bumpy, spongy, and slightly off-colour. You either buy it, or you don’t.