Everything I thought it’d be.
Terrible.
Thespians should never be given the keys of production to a FILM.
Ariana’s performance was great, for sure. She definitely just had more to work with as well. But Cynthia’s performance wasn’t really that good. It was like too normal or something. I know the point of her character was to be kinda introverted and complicated, but I felt like either the writing, or just her acting didn’t have any pizaz. It was like…
Rest in Peace David Lynch. I truly do respect what you’ve given to cinema and to film lovers.
However……
I am not really a fan. I’m not a fan for a variety of different reasons. One being, I think a lot of the work that I’ve seen, including Blue Velvet, is a mediocre, at best, piece of cinema. I believe Lynch can be appreciated for some of the artistic choices in his cinematography, atmospheric construction, and the surrealistic nature of…
Timothee was arguably really good, but regardless, his performance wasn’t enough to save this film from being a bland experience.
Weird movie. I think the biggest crime of it is how underutilized Lady Gaga is in it.
I think this film had a lot of potential! The first half is full of really dynamic exposition. You get a little bit of ‘Cuckoo’s Nest,’ a lot of musical charm, some absurdist humor (which I think could have gone much further), all blanketed by an overarching tone of despair. I also thought this being kind of a court case movie was interesting…
