Director Claire Denis rediscovers her personal vision after the debacle that was Trouble Every Day. With echoes of Godard's Weekend, it's an erotic tone poem in which a woman stuck in a rainy Paris traffic jam picks up a man for a mutually satisfying one-night stand. That's the entire plot, but the ...
Director Claire Denis rediscovers her personal vision after the debacle that was Trouble Every Day. With echoes of Godard’s Weekend, it’s an erotic tone poem in which a woman stuck in a rainy Paris traffic jam picks up a man for a mutually satisfying one-night stand. That’s the entire plot, but the auteur’s intensity makes every moment telling and tactile.