One of the opening scenes in Claire Denis’ High Life shows the main character, Monte (Robert Pattinson), baby-talking the word “taboo” to his baby daughter, Willow (Scarlett Lindsey). They are alone o…
‘High Life’ Review – Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche search for meaning in the depths of space
The opening moments of High Life are jarring in their dissimilarity. Here we are on a hollow, almost completely abandoned ship out in deep space with a set design echoing the third act of Alien, and r…
Let the Sunshine In Movie Review: A Tender Exploration of Desire
Even if she were to direct an airline safety video, Claire Denis would fill each frame with grace and emotional heft. In her latest film, Un beau soleil intérieur (translated to Let the Sunshine In fo…