(2011) dir Lars von Trier w/Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg [136 min]
MELANCHOLIA is a movie about the end of the world by Lars Von Trier. Need we say more? OK, fine… Dunst turns in one of the best performances of the year as a depressed woman who can’t find joy or solace in anything. Shortly after her lavish but disastrous wedding, a mysterious new planet is discovered that may or may not collide with Earth.
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(2011) dir Lars von Trier w/Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg [136 min]
MELANCHOLIA is a movie about the end of the world by Lars Von Trier. Need we say more? OK, fine… Dunst turns in one of the best performances of the year as a depressed woman who can’t find joy or solace in anything. Shortly after her lavish but disastrous wedding, a mysterious new planet is discovered that may or may not collide with Earth.