Review of Melancholia (2011) by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 10 Nov 2011
Its true subject is melancholia as a spiritual state, a destroyer of happiness that emerges from its hiding place behind the sun, just like the menacing planet, then holds the heroine, Justine, in its unyielding grip and gives Ms.
Dunst the unlikely occasion for a dazzling performance.
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This review of Melancholia (2011) was written by Joe Morgenstern and published by Wall Street Journal on 10 Nov 2011.
Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.
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