This video essay reviews Saltburn (Amazon MGM Studios) and criticises how the ending could have been more effective with a detailed character backstory, a clear strategy, developed relationships and a cemented theme. Saltburn was written and directed by Emerald Fennell, and stars Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi.

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Music used:
W. A. Mozart, Symphony No.38 in D major by A Far Cry (YouTube Audio Library)
Wolf Moon by Unicorn Heads (YouTube Audio Library)
Blue Dream by Cheel (YouTube Audio Library)
RhythmOrganyzer by Noir Et Blanc Vie (YouTube Audio Library)
Blue Danube by Strauss (YouTube Audio Library)
Members Only by Tracktribe (YouTube Audio Library)
Symphony No 5 by Beethoven (YouTube Audio Library)
BeeyornandRaysd by Noir Et Blanc Vie (YouTube Audio Library)

Timestamps
0:00 Saltburn Review
1:42 Kill Your Darlings
8:00 Backstory
11:00 Oliver's Strategy
12:42 Other Alternatives
13:56 Developing Relationships
14:48 Theme

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