A Fantastic Woman
2017
Santiago, Chile
Sebastián Lelio
Drama
What’s it all about: Daniela Vega’s boyfriend talks a good game about taking her to a luxury spa for her birthday, but you know how some guys are all talk.
First Encounter: first viewing
Prostitute Index: nil
Death By: staircase
Relics: paper tickets, assault with scotch tape
Heartthrob: Daniela Vega
LoFi Magic: slow dance to The Alan Parsons Project, a new twist on navel gazing, sparkle dance fantasy sequence
Makes me want to: go to all the little cabaret shows as a night out progresses in Barcelona (or in this case, Santiago)
Candotti take: (see comments)
Worth a watch/rewatch: Yes
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