The Perfection (2018) (original) (raw)
When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte seeks out Elizabeth, the new star pupil of her former school, the encounter sends both musicians down a sinister path with shocking consequences.
When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte seeks out Elizabeth, the new star pupil of her former school, the encounter sends both musicians down a sinister path with shocking consequences. (less)
Director: Richard Shepard
Writer: Richard Shepard
Starring: Logan Browning, Allison Williams, Steven Weber, Alaina Huffman, Stephen Chang, Glynis Davies
Producers: Richard Shepard, Bill Block, Dan Clarke
Review by Brian Orndorf, May 30, 2019
5 / 10
It�s difficult to assemble an B-movie experience these days, as self-awareness and nostalgia tends to dominate the viewing experience, with most filmmakers striving to celebrate the ugly side of storytelling, without truly grasping the needs of such entertainment. Richard Shepard (�The Matador,� �Dom Hemingway�) almost finds a way to resurrect the exploitation experience with �The Perfection,� creating a seductive feature that�s initially about one thing before changing entirely, only to reset one more time, making a neck brace readjustment a requirement for all act breaks. It�s a sinister pic ...read more...
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