Edgar Wright Relied On Practical Magic For Last Night In Soho’s Most Complicated Scene

Edgar Wright’s “Last Night in Soho” was a polarizing movie.

I leaned on the positive side, but sometimes felt it bit off more than it could chew.

Where I find no fault is in the film’s performances and visuals.

Chung-hoon Chung makes any movie he shoots better, and while Wright’s script sometimes falters, his direction never wavers. The scenes replicating the 1960s are the most beautiful — in particular, there’s a dance shared by Jack (Matt Smith) and Sandie (Anya-Taylor-Joy), with a time-displaced Eloise (Thomasin Mckenzie) sometimes stepping in for the latter.

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