GARBAGE.
My wife watched it without me and confirmed that it was unmitigated, pretentious ****.
tbf I've not seen it yet & I do have habit of liking stuff friends find utter ****. Talking of which, have you seen Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac?
act of pretentiousness (this may not be an actual word)? Are you sure you do not just like the idea of disliking the film?
apprehensive about revisiting his newer wons.
I generally like him though, although that, again, will probably be dismissed as a pretentious affectation. Melancholia is wonderful.