Cinafilm has over 5 million movie reviews and counting …
Sitemap
Search

Last updated: 11 Jun 2026 at 10:00 UTC

Back to movie details

Review of by Stephen Whitty for Newark Star-Ledger — 11 Nov 2011

Share
Tweet

Pain isn't the path to sainthood but, often, only more misery. There's nothing beautiful about it at all. Except, perhaps, to von Trier, who continues to find it inspiring -- particularly when it's being visited upon pale, pretty, naked young women.

You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.

This review of Melancholia (2011) was written by and published by Newark Star-Ledger on 11 Nov 2011.

Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes
No

More Reviews of Melancholia

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

More Reviews

Share This Page

Share
Tweet

Popular Movies Right Now

Movies You Viewed Recently

Get social with CinafilmFollow us for reviews of the latest moviesCinafilm - TwitterCinafilm - PinterestCinafilm - RSS