‘Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon’ Review

Ana Lily Amirpour's hypnotic third feature could be accused of style over substance, but it's so much fun you're unlikely to care.

“Is it only cause you're lonely they have blamed you/Or that Mona Lisa strangeness in your style?” sings Nat King Cole over the opening credits of Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, Ana Lily Amirpour’s strange and stunning third feature. “Are you real Mona Lisa?” he asks. “Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art?”

The film’s titular Mona Lisa, or Mona Lee, or “Lunatic” as she’s dubbed in the official cast list, is similarly…

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