1/17/09

Domesticating Female Desire At The Movies




The Fallen Woman And The Rise Of The Screen Siren: The Case Of The Pervert's Guide To Cinema, Kim Novak, And Disempowerment By Suicide In Vertigo.




Sophie Fiennes' The Pervert's Guide To Cinema showcases a gabby shrink's repetitive, often meaningless psychobabble about movies, intermittently projecting male anxiety and aggression on objectified female desire and its imagined culpability. Astute analysis or personal obsession? Paging the shrink's shrink.


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