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Prêt à Porter / Ready to Wear (1994) – Altman’s chaotic satire Robert Altman delivers a chaotic satire of the fashion world. What begins as an average murder mystery spirals into absurdity of the ludicrous clown world of high fashion industry. The film’s genius is its handling of nudity. Altman puts top supermodels walking completely naked on a catwalk and achieves something masterful, he flips perfect female bodies from erotica into complete asexuality. What should be sensual becomes raw, sterile, and dehumanized, just another absurd human spectacle in the fashion circus. The naked walk…
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