Rape Comedy Picked for Oscars Race
Too amoral for American actresses? The film, a hit at Cannes this year, is France’s submission for the foreign-language Oscar this year. “Elle” was directed by Paul Verhoeven, famous in his native Holland as well as America where he made films between 1983 and 2000, including “Robocop,” “Total Recall,” “Basic Instinct,” and “Showgirls.” Violence and sex … Read more