Campy horror film ‘Last Night in Soho’ gives us sex and the sixties
Toronto International Film Festival, is also the best high-camp scary flick since “Black Swan.” The demure ingénue, Ellie (Thomasin McKenzie), actually has a lot in common with the whack-job ballerina that won Natalie Portman her first Oscar back in 2011. (No, creeps, she does not make out with Mila Kunis.)In the present day, naive Ellie moves from rural Cornwall, England, to the big city to attend fashion school, and her new life instantly sucks.After she tells her rotten flatmate Jocasta (Synnove Karlsen) where she hails from, Jocasta mutters, “Sorry?”“Cornwall,” replies Ellie.