101 minutes — 18A, 35mm, Steve McQueen, United States, 2011
GOLDEN GLOBE AND BAFTA NOMINEE, BEST ACTOR
Director McQueen played out the deadly politics of 1970s Britain on Michael Fassbender’s body in Hunger — and now makes that same body (every inch of it) a battleground for sexual politics in this tale of sex addiction and urban alienation. “Riveting, spectacular, passionate cinema.” (Salon)
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