The Set-Up

The Set-Up is Kathryn Bigelow's student film at Columbia about the exploration of 'why violence in cinematic form is so seductive'. It featured two men beating each other to a pulp in a dark alley, while two professors analyzed the philosophy of it all on the soundtrack.

Director: Kathryn Bigelow

Cast: Gary Busey, Sylvère Lotringer, Marshall Blonsky

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.