Talent Paul Verhoeven

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Review

Benedetta

Dutch master provocateur Paul Verhoeven serves up a blasphemous delight in his convent-set Italian romp.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Elle

Isabelle Huppert and Paul Verhoeven reunite to potent effect in this sly, caustic social critique.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
A crowd of people surrounding a woman with blonde, curly hair wearing a revealing outfit.
Review

Black Book

For two hours we’re at Paul Verhoeven's total mercy, and boy does it feel good.

3
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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