Anna Biller’s saturated occult melodrama offers a meticulously artificial world and dry relationship comedy. Save it for a taste for theatrical camp, not a brisk thriller; nudity, violence and a languorous pace are the caveats. Watch, critical perspective
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Anna Biller’s occult melodrama offers saturated theatrical camp, dry comedy and a deliberately languorous pace.
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