The following all do, in one way or another.

They just have the feel of vulgarity while they simultaneously smack of being made by auteur directors.

It was completely outdone in ridiculousness, however, by its 2009 sequel,Crank: High Voltage.

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Thats a long-winded way of saying that this movie is impossible to comprehend, let alone summarize.

), all at once.

And also none of those things.

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Whether you likeBenedettaor not feels a bit besides the point, because it exists to make you feel something.

Whether that feeling is positive, negative, or both somehow, depends on each individual viewer.

5’Watchmen' (2009)

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Hes really good at this whole vulgar auteurism thing, especially during the 2000s, because he followed300up withWatchmen.

Its not a perfect adaptation of theWatchmengraphic novel, but its pretty strong overall, in all honesty.

What you also get with 2009sWatchmenisa series of phenomenal-looking action scenes alongside generally jaw-dropping visuals.

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**** your nuance.

It does this while being gross, overlong, epic, spectacular, and moving.

Perhaps nothing else feels like it epitomizes the idea of vulgar auteurism quite as well asBabylondoes.

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