No filmmaker has ever loved anything as much as Abdellatif Kechiche loves butts. Bringing up the rear of this year’s Cannes lineup in more ways than one, Kechiche’s “Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo” — an ...
The grueling second part of Abdellatif Kechiche's summer-lovin' saga aims for symphonic sensualism, but it's a succession of bum notes. A simple but somehow atypical shot opens Abdellatif Kechiche‘s ...
It's the end of summer vacation for Amin, the young photographer. He spends cozy evenings with Charlotte, the ex-girlfriend of Tony, his Casanova cousin. She talks to him about literature, and he ...
Times critic Justin Chang is filing regular dispatches from the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, which runs May 14-25 in France. The first words in “Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo,” the longest and by no ...
The initial outcry about Abdellatif Kechiche’s film “Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo” had mainly addressed its artistic merits (or lack thereof) for including a nearly 15-minute scene of unsimulated oral ...
The grueling second part of Abdellatif Kechiche's summer-lovin' saga aims for symphonic sensualism, but it's a succession of bum notes. A simple but somehow atypical shot opens Abdellatif Kechiche‘s ...