*Watches her child, who is male, fall out a window to his death and does nothing. *The wife blames all the insane things she does on her belief that women are evil. *By naming the characters He and She, there is an emphasis on gender and not the personal individual that normal names bring. She quickly begins to act out and this acting out manifests in violent sexual behavior. He’s therapy seems to work but this is soon seen as a facade. In hopes to mend their emotional wounds, He councils She, as She’s insanity hits its peak. While the film was pretty and nicely shot, it is difficult to focus on that when the film is about something so ugly.Īfter the death of their child, He (Williem Dafoe), who is a therapist and She (Charlotte Gainsbourg) go to their cabin in the woods in order to work through their feelings of pain and guilt. The director, Lars von Trier, often has scenes in black and white, uses the Handel aria, and slow motion to try to dress this turd up as art. The most insulting part of Antichrist is that it tries to pass misogyny off as art. To say that Antichrist is misogynist would be putting it lightly. Antichrist is one of those few movies that crossed the line. I consider myself a very tolerant person because of this it takes a lot for a movie to piss me off. Cast: William Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg
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