Josh’s review published on Letterboxd:
"Longlegs" takes you on an extraordinary cinematic adventure, leaving you spellbound from start to finish. This thought-provoking and visually stunning movie, directed by a talented filmmaker, is a true gem that deserves all the praise it has garnered.The plot of "Longlegs" is refreshingly unique and keeps you engaged throughout. It seamlessly blends elements of mystery, suspense, and drama, taking The performances in "Longlegs" are outstanding. The cast brings their characters to life with sincerity and depth, immersing the audience in their world. Each actor portrays their role with conviction, making it easy for viewers to connect and empathize with their struggles and triumphs. The chemistry between the characters is palpable, adding another layer of authenticity to the film.Visually, "Longlegs" is a feast for the eyes. The cinematography is breathtaking, capturing the essence of every scene with precision. The use of lighting and color palettes creates a mesmerizing ambiance, enhancing the overall mood of the film. The attention to detail in the production design and costumes adds to the immersive experience, transporting the audience into the movie's universe. Maika Monroe the main character in the film brought both tension and strong emotion to
the character she played which was agent Lee Harker. As for Nicholas Cage he provided us with a terrifying prescence and an unsettling feeling throughout this movie.As for Osgood Perkins he has out done himself and his father of the original Psycho (1960) Anthony Perkins would be very proud of his sons work
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