Elle manages to thrill audiences through exaggerative eroticism with questionable plot points. Psychologically stimulating throughout, Verhoeven portrays a different response to the invasive penetration of rape. One I haven't seen before, and cons... Read the full review »
"Elle" is not a film for everyone. Some may be downright repulsed by it, though this is nothing new for Verhoeven. It deals with not only sexual assault, but promiscuity, primal urges, and all things provocative, and it may leave a bad taste in th... Read the full review »