The New Life Begins: Dantean Obsession in ‘Obsession’
[Originally published in Movietone News 53, January 1977] Once you’ve experienced the multiple twists and revelations in the last reel of Brian De Palma’s Obsession, and you think about what’s gone before, the basic storyline appears not only terribly contrived but in several ways downright impossible. But the film nevertheless works by the sheer power of a [...]
