not nearly as fun as a visit from the incubus but there’s still a lot to be appreciated in this pastiche of 50s melodramas. biller’s calls attention to every single aspect of the filmmaking process through exaggeration whether it’s the colorful costume and set design that pop in the technicolor film, the stylized acting, the ridiculous plot, or the obviously fake beard of the titular character.
not nearly as fun as a visit from the incubus but there’s still a lot to be appreciated in this pastiche of 50s melodramas. biller’s calls attention to every single aspect of the filmmaking process through exaggeration whether it’s the colorful costume and set design that pop in the technicolor film, the stylized acting, the ridiculous plot, or the obviously fake beard of the titular character.
