Image is from the film 'Melancholia' (2011). In front of a pink, cloudy sky that is lined with trees, a young woman holds her hands up. Lightning is erupting from her fingertips.

‘Melancholia’ (2011) and How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Planet

By: Jennifer Maxwell
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How Lars Von Trier portrays mental illness as a superpower in Melancholia.

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REVIEW: The House That Jack Built (2018) is “Fascinating but Gruesome”

By: Jenni Holtz
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Watching Lars von Trier’s latest film The House That Jack Built is like seeing a true crime podcast come to life.

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