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Why Julia Ducournau Was ‘Scared’ to Make Alpha
Julia Ducournau won the Palme d’Or for Titane, her masterpiece about found family and car-fucking. Her followup, Alpha, ...
‘Alpha' Review: ‘Titane' Director Julia Ducournau Adopts a More Grounded Form of Body Horror for This Dour and Dismal AIDS Allegory
Cannes: All credit to a newly-minted Palme d'Or-winner for having the courage to step out of their comfort zone, but "Alpha" ...
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 ...
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 ...
‘Alpha’ Review: 2021 Palme d’Or Winner Julia Ducournau’s AIDS-Era Horror Parable Is Arrestingly Original and Numbingly Over-the-Top
The newest film from the 'Titane' director is a gory period piece exploring a teenage girl’s coming of age during a deadly ...
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.
‘Alpha’ Review: Julia Ducournau’s Mournful Horror Drama Cuts Through Body and Soul
The director of "Raw" and "Titane" gives a knock-out follow-up to her Palm d'Or winner that defies expectations.
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‘Alpha’ Review: A Potentially Infected Tattoo Sparks a Tortured AIDS Allegory in Julia Ducournau’s Rotten Follow-up to ‘Titane’
Premiering in competition at the Cannes Film Festival two years after “Titane” took the Palme d’Or, Julia Ducournau’s “Alpha” is one of three science fiction entries at this year’s ...