High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewGaspar Noe Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/gaspar-noe/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 TIFF Journal: Climax https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-2018-climax-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-2018-climax-movie-review/#respond Fri, 14 Sep 2018 17:00:24 +0000 Philip Brown https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=93585 Le bad boy du French cinema is back. Gaspar Noé (Irreversible) has long made a name for himself with technically ambitious and stunningly crafted works rooted in cinematic sleaze. The provocateur is known for assaulting the senses in ways that would be unforgivable were he not so gifted as a stylist. His latest feature, Climax,...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-2018-climax-movie-review/feed/ 0 Cannes Journal: ‘Climax’ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/cannes-2018-climax-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/cannes-2018-climax-movie-review/#respond Tue, 15 May 2018 16:00:58 +0000 Jason Gorber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=91550 From the shock of ‘Irreversible’ to the fever dream of ‘Enter the Void’ or the sordid 3D infantilism of ‘Love’, Gaspar Noë’s provocative works shock and bemuse with equal measure, his adolescent insouciance undercut by often sublime craft and precise directorial acumen. Much of that is on offer with ‘Climax’, a highly theatrical presentation that...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/cannes-2018-climax-movie-review/feed/ 0 TIFF Journal: ‘Love’ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-love-movie-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tiff-love-movie-review/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2015 18:00:04 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=72764 After a few years away getting up to god knows what (presumably debauchery of some sort), bad boy filmmaker Gaspar Noé has returned. For over a decade, the director has hyped up a dream of making an X-rated entertainment for the art house. As the title of his latest feature suggests, he’s finally done it,...

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