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Trouble Every Day (2001) Laying the foundations for New French Extremity

Sam Taunton 18/08/2025
Trouble Every Day (2001) Laying the foundations for New French Extremity

A pair of lovers are seen making out in the front seat of their car as an accompanying song slowly intensifies, “there’s trouble every day, trouble every day, trouble every day…”. The snogging sesh becomes increasingly passionate, bodies writhing around uncontrollably. Yet things start to creep beyond a so-called love, […]