Amazing (!) Motion Picture Scores

Here is the stunning opening sequence of Lars von Trier’s Melancholia - the end of the world set to Wagner’s prelude to Tristan und Isolde.

Although the film does have its flaws, it’s well worth seeing on the big screen, especially for those who like to use a little THC to heighten their cinematic experiences. :slight_smile:

Here’s an explanation of each shot in the sequence:
nytimes.com/2012/01/01/movie … holia.html