The opening moments cement its tonal dissonance as, with a twang of Daniel Kowalski’s spare, uneasy score, a brief prologue with fire, a flailing figure and mutterings about Satan snaps to a far more banal view of an empty street lined with dim, shuttered houses under a low, gray sky.
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Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
30 May 2025
Also in the family name is Mistress Isabelle Brooks, Drag Race’s sequined Satan with a smile.
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