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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before, Irréversible began with Marcus (Cassel) and Pierre (Dupontel) being led out of a sex club called the Rectum by police and ...

A recent video shared by the Twitter account History X (@pastxhistory) has stirred intense reactions online. The clip, featuring Monica Bellucci dancing in the 2002 French film Irréversible, has ...

With one of his most acclaimed films, Climax, getting a U.S. release this year (and now on Amazon Prime) as well as a brand-new medium-length work, Lux Æterna, premiering at Cannes, Gaspar Noé is ...

With its horrifying scenes of rape and murder, the notorious French film Irréversible opens in Britain today. Its star, Vincent Cassel, tells Stuart Jeffries why he and his wife Monica Bellucci agreed ...

You need this ultra-violent, ultra-notorious rape-revenge nightmare like a fire-extinguisher-shaped hole in the head If Gaspar Noé had never made another film after his 1998 feature debut, Seul Contre ...

The Cannes Film Festival is the most prestigious arena for filmmakers to premiere their new works, and its notoriously confronting (and fickle) audiences can always be relied upon to meet a ...

Diverse festival notables from Hannah Ha Ha to The Blue Caftan join a spattering of specialty horror titles led by Consecration, and the U.S. theatrical debut of Gaspar Noé’s controversial ...

Still, you had to wonder how the movie might have played if its structure hadn’t been reversed — if its conclusion bent more toward the usual. We now, with Noé’s permission, have a chance to find out.