Cannibalistic sex is contrasted with tenderness, which have broken down and become separate though never free from the threat of crossover, in Claire Denis’s vampire movie, Trouble Every Day, co-written by Jean-Pol Fargeau and Denis. Coré is kept locked up by her spouse, research scientist Léo Semeneau, who tries to come up with an antidote […]
Daily Archives: July 15, 2007
A crossing of symbiotic pathologies; from China, Sheng si jie details the relationship between a college student and a truck driver. The fact-based digital video won as best narrative feature at Tribeca. It is a stunning social melodrama. Working from a script by Yimei Liao, Li Shaohong presents something of a character puzzle. At film’s […]
Dennis Grunes 