‘Luz’ Review: Isabelle Huppert Gets Lost In Flora Lau’s Video Game World [Sundance]
PARK CITY – A sporadically interesting though ultimately superficial exploration of online connection, video games, and modern alienation, writer-director Flora Lau’s “Luz” is a film in search of something greater than it is never quite able to grab hold of. It boasts some striking visuals here and there, such as the mythical deer that roams through its digital world, though it squanders them in what proves to be an empty execution lacking in more impactful emotion. Continue reading ‘Luz’ Review: Isabelle Huppert Gets Lost In Flora Lau’s Video Game World [Sundance] at The Playlist.
PARK CITY – A sporadically interesting though ultimately superficial exploration of online connection, video games, and modern alienation, writer-director Flora Lau’s “Luz” is a film in search of something greater than it is never quite able to grab hold of. It boasts some striking visuals here and there, such as the mythical deer that roams through its digital world, though it squanders them in what proves to be an empty execution lacking in more impactful emotion.