There was a curious moment during the first press screening of Gaspar Noé’s new version of his 2002 feature Irreversible at the Venice Film Festival last week. In the middle of the film’s most ...

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Gaspar Noé’s 2002 film Irreversible is known as one of the most disturbing films of all time. Considered a part of the New French Extremity movement, the film doesn’t actually contain much gore. Its ...

Let's be clear about this from the start: Gaspar Noé's Irréversible isn't for everyone, to put it mildly. Of the 24 entries in our Inventory "Great Films Too Painful To Watch Twice," it's to my mind ...

In Gaspar Noe’s “Irreversible,” a woman is savagely beaten and raped, the camera capturing every tortured moment over nine long minutes. In an equally disturbing scene, audiences are confronted with a ...

"When did your heart break?" It's the question that Camae Ayewa asks to open this Tiny Desk, and one that's still rattling in my head. That soul puncture is an essential piece of Irreversible ...