Irréversible

...prompted by his breakthrough role in provocative urban drama La Haine. Cassel's movies since have ranged from violent rape drama Irreversible and historical epic Elizabeth to the more light-hearted Shrek and Ocean's Twelve. But he...

In this article: Vincent Cassel, Paris, Monica Bellucci, La Haine, Barbet, Ocean's Twelve, Elizabeth, and Shrek

...tough character for Cassel, although it is something he is used to at this stage with roles in films like the hugely controversial Irreversible (alongside his wife), Eastern Promises and Ocean's Twelve and Thirteen. "People always ask...

In this article: Vincent Cassel, Barbet Schroeder, France, Monica Bellucci, Ocean's Twelve, La Haine, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and Paris

...he met Bellucci. The pair now have a five-year-old daughter, Deva, and six shared film credits. Gaspar Noe's inflammatory 2002 rape drama Irreversible, which triggered even more angry walkouts at the Cannes Film Festival than Lars von...

In this article: Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, La Haine, Robert De Niro, Paris, Spike Lee, Taxi Driver, and Cesar Award

...now. 'After that, people felt less sure that they knew what my limits were. ' Rarely have those limits been more severely tested than in Irreversible, Gaspar Noe's disturbingly violent 2002 film in which Monica Bellucci plays a woman who is...

In this article: Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, France, David Cronenberg, Cancer, Gerard Depardieu, Jean-Pierre Cassel, and Steven Soderbergh

Irreversible is the soundtrack album to the highly controversial film of the same name , as well as a solo album by Thomas Bangalter. The album was produced by Bangalter, who is best known for being one-half of the French house duo Daft...

In this article: Thomas Bangalter, French house, Midnight Club II, and Daft Punk

By Peter Brunette CANNES (Hollywood Reporter) - No one ever said that in-your-face French director Gaspar Noe's previous film, "Irreversible" (2002), was a walk in the park. Featuring a sometimes violent but also often loving...

In this article: Gaspar Noe, Enter the Void, DVD, Monica Bellucci, and Japan

Washington, April 13 : After watching Monica Bellucci's rape scene in 'Irreversible', Sienna Miller fears she'll never be shocked by a love scene in a film ever again. The British actress has admitted that she was left 'traumatised' after...

In this article: Monica Bellucci, Sienna Miller, Gaspar Noe, and Washington

The New Cult Canon: Irreversible | The A.V. Club Let's be clear about this from the start: Gaspar Noe's Irreversible 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...

In this article: Monica Bellucci, Gaspar Noe, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel, and I Stand Alone

...even worse. I merely offer this commentary to allow you to make your own journey through the film should you even consider going. "Irreversible" fails not just because of its nastiness but rather because of what it doesn't do with its atomic...

In this article: Gaspar Noe, Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, Albert Dupontel, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

...things, that to be is to be doomed. True, and so what? Particularly so what since that's not really what "Irreversible" is about. What it is about is the irreversibility of events. Again, stupid. Again, obvious, unenlightening, a truism...

In this article: Gaspar Noe, Vincent Cassel, and Paris