Review of Under the Silver Lake (2018) by A.o. Scott for The New York Times — 17 Apr 2019
The sweet smarts of Mitchell’s first movie, “The Myth of the American Sleepover” (treated to a bit of auto-allusion in “Silver Lake”) aren’t much in evidence here. Nor are the slippery psychosexual scares of “It Follows,” his breakthrough horror movie from 2015.
The ambitions this time are grander, but also vaguer and duller.
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This review of Under the Silver Lake (2018) was written by A.o. Scott and published by The New York Times on 17 Apr 2019.
Under the Silver Lake has generally received positive reviews.
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