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anatomy of evil (film: The House That Jack Built – Lars von Trier, 2018)

I have a proposal for those who have not yet seen ‘The House That Jack Built‘, Lars von Trier‘s latest film (2018). Try to forget who the director is. I know it’s not easy, because we are dealing with a … Continue reading

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dark and disturbing (Film: Antichrist – Lars von Trier, 2009)

Lars von Trier does not run away from extremes, he is actually looking for them all over his cinematographic career. Even his more ‘moderate’ films, like the TV series ‘The Kingdom‘ or his first great successes ‘Europa‘ and ‘Breaking the … Continue reading

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the most beautiful end of the world (film: Melancholia – Lars von Trier, 2011)

When he is not making provocative statements at news conferences Lars von Trier makes movies. Some of them are shocking. Some of them are stunning. I did not like all his films (Dogville was too dry an experiment for me) and … Continue reading

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