The dark is a place of both fear and pleasure for Czech immigrant Selma Jezkova (Björk) in Lars von Trier’s astonishing and triumphant musical melodrama Dancer in the Dark.It’s the 1960s in a ...

Lars von Trier's "Dancer in the Dark," that most morose of musicals, is so exasperating in its contradictions, so frustrating in its fakery, so deeply irritating in its pretensions, it's frankly ...

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Bizarre doesn't begin to describe what happens to Björk in Dancer in the Dark. Danish writer-director Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves) has boldly cast the Icelandic diva as Selma, a Czech ...

(CNN) -- Lars von Trier's revisionist musical, "Dancer in the Dark," is a perplexing film that contains moments of astonishing power. Von Trier -- who loves to polarize audiences -- simply doesn't ...

Vivid, frustrating, breathlessly beautiful and at times overpoweringly brutal, "Dancer in the Dark" is a tough movie to fit into your head. Measure it by slick Hollywood standards and it will ...

Danish director Lars von Trier ("The Idiots", "Breaking the Waves"), winner of this year's 'Palme d'or' for his latest film "Dancer in the Dark", brings us an exhilarating and emotional musical ...

Can a film be a masterpiece and something of a mess at the same time? That’s one of the questions raised by Lars von Trier’s controversial “Dancer in the Dark.”On one level, almost nothing ...

And yet, "Dancer" is a liberation from all of those films and genres. You may leave this movie exhilarated by its no-holds-barred boldness or annoyed and bewildered at the unpredictable course it ...

Lars von Trier’s Dancer in the Dark is a crock — a very pretty, deftly executed crock. It’s like von Trier’s 1996 masterpiece, ”Breaking the Waves,” remade as a high concept ...