Lost Girls is a moody, atmospheric but oddly unemotional mystery. By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW 50 Los Angeles Times Mar 12, 2020 Though the film eventually gets to where it needs to go, it feels scattered, stumbling over true crime tropes on the way. ...
Pull any of these threads out and there’s an interesting film to be made, the combination, sadly, becomes an unedifying tangle.REVIEW OVERVIEW Lost Girls Review SUMMARY With just 88 minutes to play with before the credits roll, it’s perhaps no surprise that Lost Girls feels as though ...
Lost Girls: Directed by Liz Garbus. With Amy Ryan, Thomasin McKenzie, Gabriel Byrne, Lola Kirke. After Mari Gilbert's daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her
“Lost Girls and Love Hotels” plays like the result of a collision between “Lost in Translation,”“Looking for Mr. Goodbar” and the entire “Fifty Shades of Grey” saga. Actually, I probably shouldn’t say that because that particular combination of influences is so bizarre that it might...
Rated: 2/5 • Feb 8, 2021 Full Review Frank Wilkins Reel Reviews Well-acted, well-executed, and bathed in the moody atmosphere of Tokyo's underworld, Lost Girls & Love Hotels is unquestionably a beauty to look at ... but the film never finds firm footing in its pointless storytelling...
Lost Girls Review: Honoring the Gone Girls, With Sorrow and Rage Few deaths in movies are handled with the contempt that some filmmakers show murdered sex workers. It’s one reason that the true-crime drama “Lost Girls” feels so bracing: It humanizes women often represented as disposable, ...
Although relentlessly slow, the film surprisingly doesn’t provide us with a dry or passive viewing experience. It moves at its own consistent pace that can actually be appealing from a cinematic perspective. Despite showing us very little of the promised Tokyo nightlife, Lost Girls and Love Hot...
Lost Girls and Love Hotels: Directed by William Olsson. With Alexandra Daddario, Takehiro Hira, Carice van Houten, Andrew Rothney. Disillusioned with the world she knows, a woman searches for meaning and affirmations of life with a dashing Yakuza gangste
Norwegian duo Lost Girls’sSelvutsletterdoesn’t quite manage the same wonders as their 2021 debut,Menneskekollektivet, but it’s another flight of fancy that dazzles in its defiance of expectations. This is due in large part to the way singer Jenny Hval uses her piercing voice to both entra...
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