![]() ![]() ![]() Everything seems so civil but at the same time, you feel the chills. There are no actual blood or acts of violence that we see. This is not a film about the conclusion or the ending – this is a Chabrol film. In her unconditional pursuit of happiness, she can no longer distinguish between good and bad. She remains a mystery that keeps fascinating us. A subtle, almost chamber play-like staged psychological thriller about small secrets that lead to major disasters because everyone tries not to show what they think.Ĭhabrol uses excellent staging and amazing suspense elements to make us fully engaged with the film, and Huppert once again inhabits the character with a psychologically playful, enigmatic and intriguing performance that we never get to know what she thinks or does. This was one of their last collaborations but also one of their best and most underrated. What they created together was absolute magic. ![]() When you talk about great actress-director collaborations in the history of cinema, you should always bring up Isabelle Huppert and Claude Chabrol. We’re going to take a look at some of the underrated neo-noirs of the early 21st century. Neo-noirs are still getting made and while some of them receive major acclaim, some others go unnoticed. Neo-noir is basically an updated version of those darkly twisted, witty crime films with a stylish tone. Neo-noir is a revival of the genre of film noir the term itself was popularized in 1955 by French critics Raymond Borde and Etienne Chaumeton. We can’t stop loving film noirs, because we can’t get enough of psychological crime thriller dramas with a distinctive tone and style. ![]()
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