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Blu-ray Review: ‘Holy Motors’ Realizes Sacred Cinema
Submitted by PatrickMcD on March 10, 2013 - 8:59amCHICAGO – One of the best movies of 2012 had monsters, action heroes, animation, heart-breaking drama, Christ imagery and a sense of redemption in all of what it conveyed. “Holy Motors” may have been ignored at Oscar time, but it’s destined to make an impact for cinema fans in generations to come, and was released on Blu-ray and DVD on February 26th.
Film Review: Denis Lavant Mesmerizes in Dream-Like ‘Holy Motors’
Submitted by BrianTT on November 9, 2012 - 1:42pmCHICAGO – Leos Carax’s “Holy Motors,” the winner of the Gold Hugo at 2012’s Chicago International Film Festival, opens with the director himself climbing out of bed, opening a door in the side of his bedroom, and entering a packed movie theater. It’s a surreal, dreamlike moment and it sets the tone for a film that challenges not only perception of reality but the purpose of cinema.
