This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
it functions entirely differently, but the final scene here reminded me of the last scene in Tár, where a character who wields some kind of artistic legitimacy is participating in a “low value” version of their craft. we know natalie portman’s elizabeth berry isn’t exactly at the height of prestige based on the references to her other material, and yet the way she speaks and acts tracks to others—not to mention the way she performs as gracie during their time…
