Twentynine Palms

2004, Movie, R, 119 mins

Twentynine Palms: Review

Even adventurous moviegoers who are familiar with Bruno Dumont's previous features (LIFE OF JESUS, HUMANITE) and consider themselves comfortable with his style — long takes, graphically depicted sex, sudden violence — may be taken aback by the intensity of this shocker. Particularly since not much happens during the first hour and 50 minutes of this two-hour thriller. David (David Wissak) and his French girlfriend, Katia (Katia Golubeva), are headed out to the Calif... read more leave a comment