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Charlotte Gainsbourg Because Music/Warner Charlotte Gainsbourg must have had a sense of déjà vu at Cannes last spring, as the film world goggled at Antichrist , in which the sylph-like French actress plays a bereaved mother who purges her grief through...
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The best movies Lars Von Trier has directed ( Breaking the Waves , Dancer in the Dark , Dogville ) are the work of a cunning provocateur -- a dramatist who relishes torturing his audience for more than just hollow effect. Watching those films, you knew...
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Lars von Trier's Antichrist , a psychodrama about a disintegrating couple set in the German woods, reaches its crunch moment of horror when, as a bereaved mother convinced she is responsible for the death of her child, Charlotte Gainsbourg appears to...
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Putting Willem Dafoe on the spot about his role in Lars von Trier's psychological sex-horror pic "Antichrist" became the running gag at the Gotham Awards Monday at New York's Cipriani Wall Steet. I don't know how you did it, but kudos to you," then bluntly...
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French actor Charlotte Gainsbourg had a minor accident while waterskiing. A few weeks later, after enduring persistent headaches, she was rushed to a Paris hospital where she underwent emergency surgery for a cerebral hemorrhage. It took her nearly a...
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Last updated on Friday, Nov. 06, 2009 2:05PM EST I t was a difficult shoot, even for a Lars von Trier movie. The Danish writer-director, 53, has a reputation for making films that are both challenging for audiences (1996's Breaking the Waves ; 1998's...
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ASA ruled that the newspaper ad for Lars Von Trier's film was "unlikely to cause sexual excitement". Seven complainants said it was pornographic and were concerned children might see it. The movie, which contains graphic scenes of self-mutilation, was...
His latest con job, "Antichrist," will no doubt be hailed as a masterpiece by his worshipers. Such is not the case for those of us for whom boredom is not synonymous with art, nor violence with profundity. Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg play an...
Throughout his career, von Trier has fed on strong reactions, even insisted upon them. When informed during a press conference conducted by videophone after a New York Film Festival screening of "Antichrist" -- the Danish director rarely travels, and...
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Will history judge Lars von Trier as the genius he's sure he is? Or as a humorless, slightly less cartoonish Ken Russell, whipping images and actors into contrived frenzies for ersatz art's sake? You're probably already on one side of the fence or the...
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