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It's rare that I find myself truly indifferent to a film -- especially a film that is so clearly and openly divisive. But that's exactly how I feel about Antichrist: completely indecisive. I see both sides, understanding the…
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PETER TRAVERS -
October 15, 2009
Depending on your reaction to the cinematic outrages perpetrated by Danish director Lars von Trier (remember Dogville?), you might want to add or subtract two stars from the halfway (half-assed?) rating I just gave Antichrist. At film festivals from Cannes to New York, audiences at Antichrist who don't hoot, holler or throw things tend to walk out in a huff. (Watch Peter Travers review Antichrist in his weekly series, "At the Movies With Peter Travers".) That'll happen, I guess, when a movie…
PETER TRAVERS -
October 15, 2009
