A Beautiful, Frustrating Near-Miss from Oz Perkins, Longlegs (2024)
A Beautiful, Frustrating Near-Miss from Oz Perkins, Longlegs (2024) "A visually hypnotic horror-thriller that doesn't quite deliver on its promise" — 3.5/5 Stars Official trailer for Longlegs (2024) — Neon Longlegs (2024) review: From the first frame, Oz Perkins’ horror-thriller lets you know you're in the hands of a visual stylist. He paints with shadows and light in a way that feels both meticulously crafted and dangerously unhinged. The aspect ratios shift like moods, the lighting schemes evoke everything from ’70s conspiracy thrillers to Scandinavian nightmares. There are moments of pure cinematic sorcery here—sequences so visually arresting they momentarily make you forget you're watching a movie and instead feel like you've stumbled into someone's fever dream. But like the best fever dreams, Longlegs starts to fray at the edges when you t...