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MEGALOPOLIS – Osvaldo Golijov

October 8, 2024 2 comments

Original Review by Jonathan Broxton

In February 1997 I went to see Jane Campion’s film The Portrait of a Lady at the cinema, and I hated the movie so much that I almost walked out of it. The only reason I didn’t was because I wanted to continue to experience Wojciech Kilar’s staggeringly beautiful score in context. I had not had that experience – of wanting to walk out of a film like that, but not actually doing so because of the music – again for more than 25 years, until I saw Megalopolis, which surely ranks among the worst films I have seen since the turn of the millennium. Read more…