This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Laugier you lovable depraved fuck. This has been a film I been trying to watch for a year, and with my roommates, I experienced this brutal, grotesque torture log on this cold Sunday night. Though the film wasn’t terrifying or frightening to me, it definitely had its disturbing moments and capitalized when it did. The elements of torture were so gut wrenching, it makes you question the barriers of conventional torture and the masochistic nature of humans.
The film’s concept…
This film is something different than anything I've seen before. I haven't seen a film that was so immersive into the content of the material as much as Rivette's magnum opus. Though the four-hour long running time would intimidate most, I believe if you can be present, you won't regret it.
How Rivette plants the viewer in Herault, France to witness the process and unfolding of an artist; depicting the bouts of creatives. Not glamorizing it with montages and extended…
