Two hours and a half. That's how long Enter the Void, the new film by Gaspar Noe, lasts. The world premiere for Noe's film took place in a packed Lumiere theatre, and I get the feeling that people applauded themselves for managing to hang on until the end of the film. Noe's approach was a lot more clear in his previous films; he created a universe and invited us in. "Enter the Void" is a ... more >
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CANNES FESTIVAL | Gaspar NoƩ gets booed then, standing ovation
"Enter the void" requires more of you than your average movie
THE FOUR HUNDREDTH
By ALI NADERZAD This brief article is our 400th post. For a blog started in 2007, I'd say we've been keeping busy. Thanks to our contributors, SC is moving along famously. And as I get ready to go to the Cannes Festival, I am monitoring our sister Twitter page "meetmeincannes." If you want to get regular updates on my twelve days in Cannes, join in. Nowadays, I think the most frequent updater is ... more >