By the end I wanted to adore this, but I think I just adore the last 30 minutes. The connecting of the stories was a bit clunky and confusing at first and didn’t quite make sense, but once everything was fully enmeshed together we got a final act that was magical. The camera work, intense closeups, and even changes in makeup helped bring a level of characterization that was just beautiful.
By the end I wanted to adore this, but I think I just adore the last 30 minutes. The connecting of the stories was a bit clunky and confusing at first and didn’t quite make sense, but once everything was fully enmeshed together we got a final act that was magical. The camera work, intense closeups, and even changes in makeup helped bring a level of characterization that was just beautiful.