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Ducournau, AIDS and Alpha

The A.V. Club · 6h

Julia Ducournau drops the body horror and just tortures a metaphor in Alpha

Julia Ducournau won the Palme d'Or with her transgressive body horror Titane but the only thing tortured in Alpha is its AIDS metaphor.

Variety on MSN · 1d

‘Alpha’ Review: A Potentially Infected Tattoo Sparks a Tortured AIDS Allegory in Julia Ducournau’s Rotten Follow-up to ‘Titane’

Julia Ducournau returns to Cannes with a muddled meditation on the AIDS pandemic, squandering the talents of Golshifteh Farahani and Tahar Rahim.

IndieWire on MSN · 1d

‘Alpha’ Review: ‘Titane’ Director Julia Ducournau Adopts a More Grounded Form of Body Horror for This Dour and Dismal AIDS Allegory

All credit to a newly minted Palme d'Or-winner for having the courage to step out of their comfort zone, but "Alpha" is an insufferable misfire.

52m

How Do You Follow One of the Craziest Cannes Movies Ever?

Julia Ducournau, who won the Palme d’Or for “Titane,” returns with the body-horror tale “Alpha.” The critical reception has ...

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Alpha review: This outlandish horror about an Aids-like epidemic is a 'disorientating, maddening whirlwind'

After winning the Palme d'Or for the shocking Titane, French director Julia Ducournau is back at Cannes with another ...

1d

Alpha may have inspired walkouts at Cannes – but they were out of boredom rather than disgust

The time frame continually shifts. Without providing any context, the plot will whisk us back to when Alpha was a young child ...

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