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CURRENT VIEWING: Cosmopolis : DAVID CRONENBERG

Riding across Manhattan in a limo in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's day devolves into chaosRiding across Manhattan in a limo in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's day devolves into chaos

Already screening in Paris, subsequent to Cannes, Cosmpolis continues the new dystopian theme of the moment....the male psyche in crisis. (See "Shame","Headhunter" and the grand-daddy of the genre "American Psycho")

Come to think, "American Psycho" actually makes for the perfect prequel to the conceits of "Cosmopolis, as per the Dellilo novel .

Taste is a dictatorship.

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