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Wednesday 9 November 2016

Elle Review

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While Paul Verhoeven's new film, Elle, is in French with English subtitles, after the first five or 10 minutes, the viewer entirely forgets that they are reading the dialogue. Not only does Elle open powerfully, but everything that follows is equally captivating. Although those who watch the film may never behave in the same way that these characters choose to, it is always clear exactly where the characters are coming from and each portrayal is dynamic.

An overly distilled description of Elle, which has a script from David Birke based on a novel by Phillipe Dijan, would explain it as a portrait of one woman, Michèle (Isabelle Huppert), and the way she grapples with having been raped by an intruder in her home. To put it simply, Huppert is magnificent in the role. She is mesmerizing on screen, with the ability to win over the audience with little more than a flick of her head or a half-uttered word.

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from IGN Reviews http://www.ign.com/articles/2016/11/09/elle-review
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