The Protagonists (1999) – A Cinematic Crime Scene That Never Cleans Itself Up
There’s a special kind of madness in staring at a crime so long that it starts staring back at you. Luca Guadagnino’s The Protagonists (1999) isn’t just a film—it’s a diseased autopsy of reality itself, peeled apart frame by frame until only the bones remain. It’s experimental. It’s abrasive. It’s the cinematic equivalent of a…