That’s the point. They aren’t stealing for survival. They’re stealing for proximity . The designer clothes aren’t just fabric; they’re magic skins that might transform them into the people they worship on TMZ.
Here’s a critical review of Sofia Coppola’s (2013), framed for a general audience. The Bling Ring Review: Glittering Surfaces, Hollow Souls Director: Sofia Coppola Starring: Katie Chang, Israel Broussard, Emma Watson, Taissa Farmiga Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3/5) The Bling Ring
The rest of the young cast (Katie Chang as the ringleader Rebecca, Taissa Farmiga as the fragile Sam) are appropriately vacant. You won’t root for them. You’ll just watch them spiral. That’s the point