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Enfant Terrible.
Enfant Terrible makes hay of the late German auteur’s insane, cruel antics.
It’s been a while since we’ve had a new Coen Brothers film, but there’s some of the Coens’ sizzling comic energy in
Enfant Terrible, a German film about a terrible guy.
Meet Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who makes his fellow crazy German auteur Werner Herzog seem like Mitt Romney.
In addition to being terrible, Fassbinder, who died of advanced debauchery at a predictably early age, was a bit of an
enfant cruel and an
enfant ridicule. Played to the hilt by Oliver Masucci in director Oskar Roehler’s film, he is a snarling gay demon in a black motorcycle jacket, with a bare belly hanging over his waistband and a bushy handlebar mustache framing the cigarette in his mouth. Swilling Cuba Libres, shooting scenes with a hand down the front of his pants, barking madness at his cast and crew, Fassbinder comes across as a sort of arthouse Ed Wood, forever demanding that his
Following a muddy mountain trail somewhere in the Ecuadorian Andes, we’re slowly starting to realize we’re not going to get anywhere. It’s past seven PM, pitch-black dark, and the notorious Andean fog is so thick the visibility is almost zero; the next bigger village is a mere forty miles away, but, crawling along in second gear, it’ll take us hours. Already fatigued, soaking wet, and freezing, we push on regardless: having emerged from the dense, verdant green cloud forest with its narrow, washed-out dirt trails, we’ve come across a town we hoped we’d find a place to stay.
Somewhere in the archives of
Baseball America, there’s a story by an Italian journalist named Giovanna de la something or other, and she attempts to verify, through old box scores and personal testimony, an at-bat that supposedly took place in the Venezuelan Winter League in the early 1980s. Technically, it was a plate appearance. Ended up HBP, but that only happened after four hours. Three different pitchers. Foul ball after foul ball and a series of minor delays instigated by, depending on the version, a pigeon or a goose or a troupial (or, according to one old man she interviewed just outside a prison in El Dorado, a