In Reply to: It sounds a lot like Man Bites Dog. posted by Harmonia on October 21, 2008 at 14:24:36:
library and brought it home.
When first I saw it many years ago, I hated it.
Now, the violence doesn't seem quite as horrific but it still deeply is disturbing.
It is rather a brutal device but the director's satire is effective. Why do we find violence, a diabolic character, so interesting?
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Follow Ups
- Strange you mention "Man bites Dog." I just happened to see it at my local - tinear 20:33:14 10/21/08 (7)
- I found it repellent... - delboy 02:24:44 10/22/08 (6)
- I'm glad you did! I believe that is the point. The film should have one - tinear 07:45:35 10/22/08 (5)
- It is a Belgian film of course - delboy 09:24:00 10/22/08 (4)
- Unlike most films since about murder, this one seemed non- - tinear 11:51:11 10/22/08 (3)
- Yeah, felt a wee bit guilty... - delboy 00:49:47 10/23/08 (2)
- "Come and See" is very powerful. Check out, - tinear 18:46:25 10/23/08 (1)
- will do... - delboy 01:47:27 10/24/08 (0)