Since Lars von Trier went and got himself banned from Cannes after making a series of bizarre comments about sympathizing with Hitler and also declaring himself a Nazi, it seems that some old stories about the notoriously…

Is Lars von Trier a truly depressed individual? He has claimed this status in the past, but does that excuse his horrible excuse for joking that he’s a Nazi while promoting Melancholia? Hell no. Just watch the video…

The end of a franchise is a sad time for many, but it also frees actors up for new opportunities. Since Kiefer Sutherland’s “24″ shall soon end, and Kirsten Dunst has similarly been freed from her Mary Jane…

Oh, that Lars von Trier is just so edgy. Such a calculated stance often creates an (arguably) unjustified interest in one’s work, but it also creates certain unavoidable difficulties. After those marketing geniuses tasked with pimping von Trier’s…

Are you ready for Antichrist, a clitoris-snipping good time from a director who admittedly doesn’t care about his audience? Yeah, me too.

This year’s Cannes Film Festival has reached its end, and, upon much reflection, I’d like to inaugurate a bullshit award for the festival’s “Most Entertaining Photograph With Optional Subtext.” In this category, the competition was fierce, but this…

In that case, Lars von Trier certainly came to the right place. Yesterday we learned that von Trier’s new film Antichrist, featuring multiple graphic scenes of genital mutilation, was something less than a crowd pleaser. (I might…

Lars von Trier is a director who, even during his most joyous moments, somehow manages to make films that make otherwise well-oriented audiences want to join those fabled lemmings. So, when von Trier admits that his latest offering,…