I might be past the point where depictions of sex can shock me, but honestly, seeing a naked Michael Fassbender having encounters—whether in bed, under the shower, or elsewhere—didn’t really do anything for me. His character, “Brandon,” is an office worker in New York with a preoccupation with sex, working alongside a group of men who are constantly aroused and overseen by his married boss, "Fisher" (James Badge Dale…

Shame feels like an absolute triumph: each camera angle contributes to the narrative. Synopsis: (from Google) Brandon (Michael Fassbender), a successful and attractive man living in New York City, appears to lead a normal life, but he conceals a dark secret beneath his polished exterior—he’s grappling with sex addiction. This constant pursuit of pleasure has dulled his senses to almost everything else. However,…

It’s true that this movie is held in high regard by many critics and people who really love movies, however, I found it incredibly boring—really, exceptionally so. I have to say, Fassbender seems like one of the most hyped-up performers we've seen lately. He certainly has a memorable appearance, and his gaze can be quite striking; I’ll acknowledge that. And he’s physically well-equipped (as demonstrated repeatedly…