Get the latest tech news
A period piece, a contemporary drama, and a speculative sci-fi movie all in one
An interview with director Bertrand Bonello.
I met Bonello at the Criterion offices on a rainy day in April, where we sat down to discuss why the future looks like James Turrell and why young directors need to be obsessed with the story they want to tell. Besides the fact that the guy was a psychopath and killed women, just talking about the videos, I was very impressed by the tone of his voice, by the choice of the words, by something very calm, which freaked me out more than if... It’s not Jack Nicholson in The Shining. What Lewanski says, “They don’t want me, I hate them, I will kill them,” but there is maybe something that is unconscious, is, “I’m afraid of abandon.” I found that very interesting and contemporary to go through this kind of character to talk about the fear of love.
Or read this on The Verge