Diary 💗 Music in Movies: Melancholia (2011) 🍿

A repertory screening of Lars von Trier's cinematic sensation with music from Richard Wagner

The sound permeated my skin

I felt it surging in through my pores. It utterly overwhelmed me in the most satisfying way.

I was in a theater two nights ago with two friends watching a two-hour long movie about two sisters confronting the end of the world: Lars von Trier’s Melancholia.

I hadn’t seen it since it came out in 2011, when I was a teenager who ha…