tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7222809902111455190.post1307225892099663326..comments2023-05-13T08:40:41.211-07:00Comments on Bunched Undies: Battle in Heaven (2005)****1/2Bunched Undieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00589746855961811179noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7222809902111455190.post-69511885070081207432012-02-04T10:00:01.649-08:002012-02-04T10:00:01.649-08:00I thought Battle In Heaven was an interesting mess...I thought Battle In Heaven was an interesting mess at best. I think the reason we must 'resist generalisations' when taking about it is because i don't even think Carlos had a clear idea of what he wanted to say. Does he really take that religious/redemption/cleansing sequence seriously? Or is he just messing with us? I felt there was a huge conflict in both his use of form and the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7222809902111455190.post-26372817358908310162011-05-20T14:24:04.186-07:002011-05-20T14:24:04.186-07:00Thanks for your comments JB, which frankly I found...Thanks for your comments JB, which frankly I found much more interesting than my review. Yes, you are quite right that the sex scenes do seem to take place in an altered world...or perhaps an altered, altered world. It was certainly a refreshing break from a number of recent films that show the participants engaged in something that more closely resembles professional wrestling. <br />With these Bunched Undieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00589746855961811179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7222809902111455190.post-1203128428045467962011-05-20T11:01:47.223-07:002011-05-20T11:01:47.223-07:00Really nice review, Bunchie. An engaging read with...Really nice review, Bunchie. An engaging read with a number of sharp observations. I like that you dug into the narrative, talking it at face value, without drawing too many summations from it, because it seems the film is fractured by nature, resists generalizations, and a number of critics who've tackled it begin to sound false precisely when the go in the direction of telling what it'sJBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00319721431296639419noreply@blogger.com