Irreversible (Irréversible) (2002)

Movies that made me furious... (8 movies items)

"Tragedy is, then, an enactment of a deed that is important and complete, and of magnitude, by means of language enriched , each used separately in the different parts : it is enacted, not recited, and through pity and fear it effects relief (catharsis) to such emotions. If you don't put that in the right order, you just get frustrated... "

Starweevil's January 2013 Movie Journal (29 movies items)

"Watched on: 1/25/13 "

MUTILATION

“is all this movie is about.

mutilation of time(starting with the end of the night and going backwards), mutilation of space(with chaotic camera movements that leave you really dizzy) mutilation of the characters(going down to the deepest/darkest places of human nature), mutilation of the storyline, mutilation of sound, mutilation of...bodies.

"time destroys all things", just like this movie destroys every one of its elemnts, to give a very strong, unmerciful tale of revenge and the "value of life".” read more

Five Star Movies (165 movies items)

"Gaspar Noe is definitely one of the most daring film makers alive and Irreversible is one of the most controversial movies of it's time and rightly so considering it's themes and dark and sickening yet captivating story. Film doesn't save viewer from any cruelty and the long rape scene is without a doubt one of the most emotionally devastating scenes in movie history. Even the ending or should I say beginning doesn't give any salvation from the agony, it more likely steals it away due the inspir"