Film Of The Week Abuse Of Weakness
Isabelle Huppert’s acting is one of the great enigmas of cinema. You would never exactly think of her as a chameleon and yet, watching her on screen, you never really perceive her as “Isabelle Huppert” either. She seems capable of taking on any part she fancies, yet she almost never noticeably does anything to transform herself; she’s not one for putting on a voice, adopting mannerisms, or otherwise doing what is still widely known as ‘doing a Meryl Streep’ (grossly unfair as that simplification is to Ms....