His latest, “Melancholia,” is a film ... It’s a disaster movie of sorts, like “2012” for the Euro-friendly art-house set. The difference is that the destruction that has Mr. von Trier ...

“Melancholia” is one of those movies that defies easy description ... doubt find much to admire in this soaring, moving work of art, but film lovers who might have written off the erratic ...

"A psychological disaster movie" and "a beautiful movie about the end of the world" is how Von Trier described Melancholia at the ... that is a marker of great art. And if you liked this story ...

There is no one left at all at the end of Melancholia after a huge planet ... is a beautiful looking art movie. One of the first images is a close-up of Kirsten Dunst with dead birds falling ...

In movies, the world’s end is often represented ... 10 years after its initial release, Melancholia is more relevant than ever. Melancholia opens at its end, as Earth collides with the giant ...

Spurred by your comments, Dana, and thinking about Melancholia again ... As someone who wasn’t a fan of the movie, I keep getting goaded into saying, “Yeah, but you’ve got to admit it ...

Lars von Trier’s apocalyptic drama, thriller, and art film is full of ... dread all the way to the movie’s spine-chilling ending. The planet “Melancholia” is a stark and obvious reminder ...

This nihilistically mournful movie begins with the end of the world ... be laughing by the time a giant planet, poetically named Melancholia, does its astrophysical number on terra not so firma.

The film's arresting concept, its deeply felt understanding of depression, and its glossy and surreal cinematography — like a Magritte painting ... named Melancholia, is the movie's metaphor ...

Lars Von Trier’s “Melancholia” is a film I am told must absolutely be seen on the big screen, which I did not, because prior to Jan. 10’s Bama Art House ... the path the movie will take.