Rust and Bone

Rust & Bone Lacks Coherence

Raffi Asdourian | Posted 07.22.2012
Raffi Asdourian

While there are sincere moments of genuine heartfelt emotion, Rust & Bone cannot escape a sense of disjointedness that results from the cramming of several smaller narratives into the lives of two people.

Cannes 2012: Jacques Audiard's 'Rust and Bone' Is a Shock of Energy

Karin Badt | Posted 07.21.2012
Karin Badt

In an earlier interview I had with Jacques Audiard, we had had a long discussion about his dislike for "ethics" in art. Clearly he was pulling my leg. His new movie is extremely ethical, if not moralistic.