The French horror film Titane stars as the star. However, many viewers were horrified by its graphically brutal scenes and have been unable to stand it.
This movie is about Alexia, a 33-year-old woman who was a professional car show dancer and now has a titanium plate on her head.
The murderous heroine is obsessed with cars and has sex in a car. She then becomes pregnant, giving birth to the monster.
People from all walks of the planet were shocked at the film’s shocking message. Several people fled the premieres and fell ill.
However Agathe has brushed off any controversy, telling The Times: ‘If it had been a male director — Tarantino, Cronenberg, anyone — it would’ve been less surprising.
Agathe Rousselle is the star of French horror movie Titane. However, many viewers were so disgusted by the film that they felt they had been ‘fainted.
‘And we’re so used to men being violent and making violent movies. It’s kind of time for men to know that women can be violent as well.’
Among the most violent scenes in the film, Agathe, having murdered six people, is filmed smashing her own nose against the corner of a sink in order to break it.
Agathe called the incident a “shame” after being informed that some people had fled the film because they saw the violence.
But she admitted that when she first saw the film, she was in shock.
Agathe’s murder of six victims is one of the most horrific scenes in the movie. She smashes her nose on the corner a sink to get it out.
The actress also revealed how she hopes the film will ‘go to the Oscars’, adding: ‘I’m not that acquainted with the industry, but if they don’t want to play it safe and if they want to reward real cinema then that’s Titane.’
French Agathe was the fourth child of divorced parents. Her father was an astrologer and her mother was a teacher.
After graduating from drama school, she settled in Paris and became a photographer.
After her graduation, she tried out various careers such as journalist, sales assistants, embroiderer, professional runner and embroiderer.
Wild: The film tells the tale of a woman called Alexia (played by Agathe ) a dancer at car shows who has a titanium plate in her head following a car accident
The casting director spotted her on Instagram and she cast her.
Agathe admitted that she wants to be a Richard Curtis romantic comedy next.
The flick might have won Palme d’Or – the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival – but it has turned the stomachs of many who watch it.
According to audience members attending a screening at the Sydney Film Festival, scores left the cinema, unable to cope with what they were seeing, while as many as 20 fainted.
#SydFilmFest Tonight: 15 people left Titane. I missed a wonderful, but bizarre movie. One tweet.
Another said: “A friend who fainted last night during TITANE told me that at least 20 others had also done it – so that’s movie baby!”
Another said, “13 people fainted during the Sydney premiere Titane.”
Exodus: According to audience members attending a screening at the Sydney Film Festival, scores left the cinema, unable to cope with what they were seeing, while as many as 20 fainted
Eek! Although the flick may have won Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival, it still turns the stomachs and minds of those who see it.
After the screening, one viewer spoke out to Pedestrian TV to claim chaos because security had to cope with dozens upon dozens of sick attendees.
‘I fainted… “I fainted. I was shaking my head while unconscious. They said that a group of other girls were sitting in the back on the sofas, whose friend had just fallen asleep.
“(A security guard stated) that he was very busy and there had been fainting at every level. A second security guard told us that around fifteen people had fallen asleep and five others had left.
They explained that they felt very nauseated and had to throw up. A friend of theirs was also feeling the same. She’d fainted as well.
Sick: Pedestrian TV quoted one attendee who fell ill and fainted during the screening. ‘[The security guard said]He said that he had been extremely busy and that people were fainting on all levels. Another level of security [guard]They said that around 15 had fallen asleep and five others had left.
An attendee stated that people are’very mad’ at the lack of trigger warnings regarding abortion and violence in the movie.
Cannes Film Festival stunned by this ultra-violent horror movie about a young girl who has sex in cars and becomes pregnant with a vintage Cadillac.
Julia Ducournau (French director) tells the story about Titane. It is about a woman who murders her husband and pretends that he’s a boy, despite having been pregnant by a vintage automobile.
At the early festivals screenings, some scenes were so violent that cinema-goers had to shield their eyes from these extremely disturbing scenes.
Drama: The viewer claimed there was chaos as security struggled to deal with dozens of unwell attendees. One attendee stated that many people were angry that there weren’t any trigger warnings regarding abortion or violence in the movie.
The Hollywood Reporter claimed that the movie is competing for the Palme d’Or. IndieWire stated it was ‘one among the wildest films ever shown at Cannes’.
However, others weren’t as open to it. The Guardian called the incident a “car accident” due to its “sheer silliness” and “towering pointlessness”.
Liberation, a French newspaper, said that the storyline was pretty much inarticulate’. Le Temps of Switzerland wondered what she meant with her ‘pretentious’ offering.