Thomasin McKenzie plays a woman transported to 1960s London in Edgar Wright's feminist horror film 'Last Night in Soho,' co-starring Anya Taylor-Joy.
), a fetching young blonde from the mid-’60s with big dreams and an even bigger bouffant. With winged eyeliner out to there, Sandie’s got all the swaggering confidence that Ellie doesn’t, and stepping into her perfectly soignée shoes for an evening is powerfully intoxicating, until Sandie’s ultra-cool existence becomes a nightmare.
These dream scenes in which Ellie and Sandie become doubles, seen only in mirrored reflections, are stunning achievements of filmmaking, especially the dizzying configurations of choreography, blocking, editing, and long, swooping camera movements that place Sandie and Ellie in the same shot, whirling across the dance floor, trading places. Park Chan-wook’s longtime cinematographer, Chung-hoon Chung, makes “Last Night in Soho,” without a doubt, the best-looking film of Wright’s career.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Edgar Wright Flexes His Signature Style for Bold and Chic Psycho-Thriller Last Night in SohoLast Night in Soho might be a departure in genre for Edgar Wright, but it's still drenched in his essential and entertaining filmmaking style.
Read more »
Anya Taylor-Joy on ‘Last Night in Soho’ and Edgar Wright’s SuperpowerThe actor breaks down one of the film's signature scenes and reflects on early conversations with her upcoming 'Furiosa' director George Miller.
Read more »
The 13 Best Edgar Allan Poe AdaptationsEdgar Allan Poe stories have been serving as the source material for movies since the very beginning. JacobOller went through them all to find the 13 best Poe adaptations, ranging from 1919 to 2020:
Read more »
Edgar Wright Flexes His Signature Style for Bold and Chic Psycho-Thriller Last Night in SohoLast Night in Soho might be a departure in genre for Edgar Wright, but it's still drenched in his essential and entertaining filmmaking style.
Read more »
Anya Taylor-Joy on ‘Last Night in Soho’ and Edgar Wright’s SuperpowerThe actor breaks down one of the film's signature scenes and reflects on early conversations with her upcoming 'Furiosa' director George Miller.
Read more »
A Guide to Anya Taylor-Joy's Personal Style in 6 Simple QuestionsAnya Taylor-Joy explains how her roles in The Queen's Gambit and Last Night in Soho have influenced her fashion sense and style in real life.
Read more »