Lars Von Trier?s second feature film, this film is extremely experimental and of little interest otherwise. Shot on cheap black and white film stock (parts of it make Clerks look like Black Hawk Down), the film features Von Trier playing himself writing a movie intercut with ima...( read more)
Claes Kastholm Hansen, Colin Gilder, Lars von Trier
DVD Release Date: September 21, 2004
Stats: 108 reviews
Flixster Reviews (108)
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June 14, 2009
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June 4, 2009
Apocalyptic manifesto,the last 20 minutes are what our subculture today should have been: decadent in a vicious square of thoughts.And here is the wizard's illumination,a plot where what's seen isn't less real than what's felt.
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August 28, 2009
WEB. Lars von Trier y su colaborador Niels Vorsel deben haber supuesto que son personas carismáticas y que su proceso creativo es fascinante para haber hecho este experimento tipo 8 1/2 y haber mostrado tanta autosatisfacción mientras lo hacían. Uno o dos momentos inspirados no c...( read more)
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January 2, 2009
I wouldn't watch this on a bet. On the other hand, I guess, if von Trier's other films are similar, it would make for a good insomnia cure.
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September 8, 2008
"A good film should be like a pebble in your shoe"
If you can wait til the final scene, it's worth it, but if not, it's understandable. Some haunting images though, even if the title of the film is over every frame, lest you forget your watching a m...(read more) ovie...., mov...( read more) -
November 28, 2007
Dans le genre 24 jours après... pendant... ou avant... mais avec un réalisateur de talent et 20 ans plus tôt. Il y a une scène authentique ou Lars Von trier, qui joue aussi le rôle du personnage principal visite une morgue. Gros plan sur un medecin qui ouvre le cou d'un cadavre. ...( read more)
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October 7, 2007
This is truly a cinematic masterpiece. The performances are outstanding and the blurred lines between fiction and reality works fantastically.
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