‘Blowin’ Up’ Review: The Art of Giving Perspective

Lights glisten through a window obscured with raindrops. An incoming airplane disrupts a nighttime New York City skyline. Flickering neon signs advertise 24-hour Asian spas and $20 foot massages. A sparse, dimly lit hotel room’s bed sits, waiting. Unfocused, but unmistakable police lights flash in the distance. These are the expertly composed frames tha…