Vox Lux
On the surface, this is just another Black Swan for Natalie Portman to get typecast in, or Her Smell for pop. But it seems more than that, with deeper thoughts about the world.
Opening with those 10 minutes of a door hitting you in the face helps. It’s a different film from that point forward.
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This is my place for ramblings about sequences of images that exploit the human visual limitation know as persistence of vision.