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The coming-of-age drama follows a teenager called Alpha who becomes infected with a bloodborne disease after sharing a needle ...
Julia Ducournau won the Palme d'Or with her transgressive body horror Titane but the only thing tortured in Alpha is its AIDS ...
The director of "Raw" and "Titane" gives a knock-out follow-up to her Palm d'Or winner that defies expectations.
All credit to a newly minted Palme d'Or-winner for having the courage to step out of their comfort zone, but "Alpha" is an insufferable misfire.
After winning the Palme d'Or for the shocking Titane, French director Julia Ducournau is back at Cannes with another nightmarishly weird film – but it's an unsatisfying watch.
Julia Ducournau, who won the Palme d’Or for “Titane,” returns with the body-horror tale “Alpha.” The critical reception has not been kind. In the years since her Palme d’Or win for ...
With ‘Alpha,’ a film in which director Julia Ducournau goes even further. “It’s a way to expose myself more,” she says, “and ...
The newest film from the 'Titane' director is a gory period piece exploring a teenage girl’s coming of age during a deadly epidemic.
Four years after winning the Palme d’Or for Titane, Julia Ducournau is back on the Croisette, debuting her latest Cannes Film Festival Competition entry Alpha. Inside the Palais late Monday ...
Julia Ducournau returns to Cannes with a muddled meditation on the AIDS pandemic, squandering the talents of Golshifteh Farahani and Tahar Rahim.
Once again, French director Julia Ducournau takes us into the lower depths. Four years after winning the Palme d’Or with her extraordinary Titane – in which humans and cars fused with grinding ...
“Titane” director Julia Ducournau made a triumphant return to Cannes Monday evening with her new feature “Alpha.” The mother-daughter infection thriller earned an enthusiastic 11.5-minute ...