This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The visual quality of this movie is quite good, including both aesthetics and cinematography. However, the latter portion of the film drags on at times, and I cannot help but feel that many scenes in the back half were unnecessary if not damaging to the quality of the movie.
The acting is strong, especially from Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp. Much attention was clearly given to the manner of speaking the actors engaged in, which, in my opinion, elevated the film.…
There is much vitriol being directed toward this film, some of which I must concede is justified. However, I firmly believe that this movie, despite its faults, will soon be considered a flawed, but quintessential, film in the upcoming renaissance of horror films.
Longlegs is first and foremost a movie which was created with a certain degree of artistry in mind. Modern horror films, and many of their predecessors, often represent no more than a blatant cash grab on the…
