This review contains spoilers for the film’s climax
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood is almost dreamlike. Hallucinogenic, maybe. A beautifully shot film, made by a director with a strong passion for a bygone age. And yet, it just doesn’t quite hit the nail on the head.
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood is very clearly a love letter to the Hollywood and films of Quentin Tarantino’s childhood. The sublime production design and Robert Richardson’s gorgeous cinematography, coupled with a…