Film

Melancholia at 2011 Starz Denver Film Festival had me praying world would end -- soon

By Michael Roberts Fri., Nov. 4 2011 at 7:48 AM
Categories: Colorado Film, Film

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"Melancholia."
Director Lars von Trier's Melancholia, featured at the 2011 Starz Denver Film Festival, is a feel-bad movie that's been declared a masterpiece. So universal has been the acclaim that anyone who begs to differ is in danger of being declared an ignoramus or a philistine. But what the hell: I'll give it a shot anyway.

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