ONLY GOD FORGIVES
NICOLAS WINDING REFN United States, 2013
Continuing his sublimely minimalist collaboration with Ryan Gosling after the sharkskin-sleek Drive, Nicolas Winding Refn returned with his most controversial feature to date. A dangerous, exoticized mash-up of spirituality, Shakespeare, and hyper-violence, Only God Forgives is a blast of pure pulp.