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Sex & Celluloid: “Antichrist” Gives Critics Castration Anxiety

Lars von Trier’s newest film “Antichrist” has been getting tons of buzz at Cannes this year, but not the kind you’d expect from the venerable director of “Dogville” and the Dogme 95 movement. Instead, “Antichrist” was greeted by boos and disgust. The film, which centers on Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg after the death of their child, includes a scene so incredibly gruesome that I won’t bother to describe them again — Amelia already made you lose your breakfast last week. Lets just say the buzzwords for the violent climax (so to speak) involve the removal of at least two important pieces of male hardware during the act of lovemaking. Oh, and the movie also has a talking fox. Keep reading »

Friday Quickies!

  • Everything you could possibly want to know about workin’ those Kegel muscles. [Daily Bedpost]
  • Get the Little Edie in Grey Gardens look! [Jezebel]
  • Shine shaves her pubes, and the Jezebel commenters can suck it! [Shine]
  • Do you watch porn with your lover? [Dear Sugar]
  • Horror movies are just modern day, blood porn. [Tango]
  • Going to the gyno is never fun. [Feministing]
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