alternativecandidate: Badlands (1973) “The story starts and ends with Holly. The prevailing tone, a
alternativecandidate: Badlands (1973) “The story starts and ends with Holly. The prevailing tone, a mix of intimacy and detachment, irony and reverie, is shaped by her voice-overs, whereby Spacek’s catlike silence and coolness are overlaid with expressions of adolescent yearning and the language of romance novels.”Michael Almereyda, Criterion Collection -- source link