Are You Ready For "AntiChrist"?

Trailer for "AntiChrist"

The recent Lars von Trier movie "AntiChrist" which opened in theaters this Friday October 23, 2009. It is a film that "has already set off carefully orchestrated frisson of disturbance at film festivals around the world." The movie "AntiChrist" is made up of a Prologue, four chapters titles "Grief", "Pain (Chaos Reigns)", Despair (Gynocide)" and "The Three Beggars", and an Epilogue. The film has also come under attach for its explicit and often disturbing sexuality, including the opening scene showing a toddler falling to its death while HE and SHE have sex on the bed nearby. The film has also invited controversy for its graphic sexual violence. In one controversial scene, SHE hits HIS testicles with a wooden plank so hard that it is implied they are crushed. While HE is unconscious, she masturbates him until he ejaculates blood. Though the International reception was polarized on Rotten tomatoes there was a 49% approval rating based off of 119 reviews. The Daily Mail started there review by nothing tat the films contains " a few images of startling beauty, but soon when on to call it "offensively misogynistic" and "needlessly graphic." The movie in all show how the media has been using religion for many of hundreds of years and it always causes much controversy.