15 | she/her
do you ever see what’s going on around you,
or are your eyes wide shut?
Everything starts off almost beautiful: characters chasing dreams, clinging to love; weight loss, money, a better life. Then the film sinks. It doesn’t dip or slide - it plummets, dragging you down with it. By the end, youre not watching characters anymore - you’re watching people rot in real time, and all you can do is sit there and take it.
The editing is frantic, the score relentless, the visuals unsettling. Darren Aronofsky turns addiction into a horror film, and…