Review of Melancholia (2011) by Peter Rainer for Christian Science Monitor — 11 Nov 2011
Dunst gives a strong, hard-bitten performance even though she is playing an attitude rather than a character. Much of Justine's upsets are recorded in Von Trier's shaky-cam style – seasick realism. The grand planet-busting finale, though, is a beauty.
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This review of Melancholia (2011) was written by Peter Rainer and published by Christian Science Monitor on 11 Nov 2011.
Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.
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