
Flicks, Dominic Corry
In struggling to come up with the best way to describe Gore Verbinski's bold new gothic horror, the term I kept returning to was “glorious mess”. There is a whole heaping pile of baroque horror insanity to enjoy here, especially if you're a fan of Verbinski's particular sense of visual lushness, but there's no denying that the threads don't quite fully connect in the way they were intended to.
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