
I’ve never witnessed a performance like it. Richard & Mary Corliss, Time Charlotte Gainsbourg gives a phenomenal, fearless performance. Michael Phillips, Time Out Chicago (Von Trier)'s a real moviemaker, a composer of rich imagery as evocative as it is provocative, a master matador at waving a red cape in front of the most jaded viewers and getting them to charge. Manohla Dargis, The New York Times A must-see. While this film, in general, defies attempts to analyze it, here are a few (hopefully not too jumbled) thoughts which are a composite from reading many. This is to say that von Trier had us all. Lars von Trier, Antichrist, 2009, still from a black-and-white and color film in 35 mm, 109 minutes. Stephen Holden, The New York Times I don’t think I breathed for the last half - out of shock, out of stress, out of disbelief.
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Melissa Anderson, The Village Voice I would be lying if I didn’t admit that this impossible movie kept me hooked from start to finish. Lars von Trier (Europa, Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark) shook up the film world when he premiered Antichrist at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. A grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse. Cast: Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Storm Acheche Sahlstrm. In this graphic psychodrama, a grief-stricken man and womana searing Willem Dafoe and Cannes best actress winner Charlotte Gainsbourgretreat to. Antichrist (2009) Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller. Lars von Trier shook up the film world when he premiered ANTICHRIST at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times Brilliantly made, it’s beautiful to look at, it’s partly surreal and partly naturalistic… brilliant. A grieving couple retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage, but nature takes its course and things go. Starring Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg.

A grieving couple retreats to their cabin Eden in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. Raw in your face picture that has a powerful sense of visuals. And if you can think beyond what he shows to what he implies, its depths are frightening. NR 1 hr 48 min May 29th, 2009 Thriller, Drama, Horror. Antichrist is a tense, horror film with the art house flair, and Lars Von Trier delivers an unflinching. The performances by Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg are heroic and fearless.
