This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Big fan of how weird this is. Reminded me a lot of Poor Things tonally and with the theatrical performances, but maybe that’s just the common denominator of a wacky doolally obnoxious Mark Ruffalo character. Toni Collette is just sensational too, she could act in probably every single type of film and knock it out of the park. The spontaneous sing song prayer was a real delight too, think I’ll be doing that for many months to come.
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This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
From the little I’ve seen of Lynch with a season and a half of Twin Peaks and now Blue Velvet, I already find it genuinely incredible how uniquely he sets up a scene. Within seconds there are a number of clues: the abstract colours, the creepy settings, the mundane but also remarkably cryptic characters. The music, too, is always a delight. Yet the particular magic of Blue Velvet is how it causes you to question the validity of the ordinary,…
This film is not good or bad, it’s not well paced or poorly paced, well written or badly written. It is and probably will be the only film of its kind ever. Just an insane amount of fun and I will spend the rest of my days trying to figure out if this was intentional by FFC or not. The line delivery and dialogue is comedically timed to perfection and the fact that this may have been the opposite intention…
