Film Review – Enemy

“Enemy” is fashioned in the tradition of brain-bleeder cinema, putting the weight of interpretation on the audience as it deliberately reaches into abstraction to keep the average moviegoer off its scent. Think the work of David Lynch or Lars Von Trier, with a distinct fingerprint of Stanley Kubrick thrown in for fun. A picture like this is overflowing with oddity and most vague of clues, only in need of a filmmaker capable of turning question marks into a riveting mission of big screen puzzling. Denis Villeneuve, hot off his success with last autumn’s “Prisoners,” doesn’t work “Enemy” into a lather, instead deliberately keeping his distance in a manner that doesn’t encourage deeper inspection. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com