‘The House That Jack Built’ Review: Lars von Trier’s Serial Killer Epic Is Horrifying, Sadistic, Possibly Brilliant — Cannes 2018
The filmmaker is back with another provocative epic, this time with a personal edge.
The filmmaker is back with another provocative epic, this time with a personal edge.
One critic said Matt Dillon and his co-stars are “culpable” for the “vile movie.”
Matt Dillon, Uma Thurman, and Riley Keough star in the drama von Trier promises is his most brutal movie to date.
From the latest Spike Lee joint to an essay film by Jean-Luc Godard, this year’s Cannes lineup offers a range of exciting possibilities.
Cannes director Thierry Fremaux explains why von Trier’s “The House That Jack Built” is playing out of competition.
The controversial director is returning to the Cannes Film Festival next month to world premiere his serial killer origin story.
“The House That Jack Built” will be Trier’s first movie to debut at Cannes since “Melancholia” in 2011, but the film is playing Out of Competition.
The controversial director admits filming “The House That Jack Built” was terrible for him due to anxiety and drinking.
The master of cinematic provocation returns with a serial killer drama that is bound to turn a few heads.
The Danish auteur was banned from the festival for a Hitler joke he made in 2011.
Lars von Trier took a break from filming “The House That Jack Built” in Sweden to meet with press and tease just how brutal his new movie is going to be.
The film stars Matt Dillon in the leading role and is set to be released in 2018.