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Ducournau, AIDS and Alpha

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.

Variety on MSN · 1d

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

Judging by the sudden spike in high-concept AIDS allegories hitting the festival circuit, it must have been the shock of COVID-19 that sent so many artists' minds racing back to that previous pandemic.

The A.V. Club · 8h

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.

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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 ...

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Julia Ducourau Stuns Cannes With ‘Alpha’

The director, whose 'Titane' won the Palme d'Or in 2021, returns to the festival with her latest genre mash-up.

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