http://waytooindie.com/review/movie/love-cannes-review/ Independent film and music reviews Thu, 15 Mar 2018 20:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://waytooindie.com/review/movie/love-cannes-review/#comment-9700 Sat, 23 Jul 2016 15:41:00 +0000 http://waytooindie.com/?p=36658#comment-9700 I wondered what this movie was when I saw it. I thought it was a porn movie with a script. I couldn’t stand the lead character Murphy because he was such a selfish whiner, always feeling sorry for himself when he was always the cause of the problems he had in his life. He had a good thing and he was the one who ruined it. This is definitely a type of movie I won’t bother to watch again. Too many sex scenes and not much of a plot.

]]> http://waytooindie.com/review/movie/love-cannes-review/#comment-8636 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 14:48:30 +0000 http://waytooindie.com/?p=36658#comment-8636 […] French filmmaker Gaspar Noé isn’t afraid to push boundaries. His previous films Irreversible and Enter the Void dared us to look away from difficult subject matter, while dazzling us with technical visuals and clever non-linear narratives. So when he premiered his latest film Love at Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, audiences weren’t exactly surprised that the film is a provocative sexual melodrama shot in 3D. Especially given early marketing campaigns for the film included “NSFW” in bold letters everywhere and Noe confessing the film is meant to “give guys a hard-on and make girls cry.” But the critical reaction from Cannes suggested the film is a bit more gentle than you may expect—including our own review which stated, “It may be Noé’s tamest and most grounded film yet.” […]

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