After making Joan of Arc's childhood into a hard-rock musical, in the vein of Jesus Christ Superstar—but on a much smaller scale—Belgian filmmaker Bruno Dumont did the only natural thing: he made a sequel.
Judging by this ambiguity-laden Spanish film’s portentous first few minutes, in which we see huge trees being felled in the heavily forested Galician mountains in Northern Spain, a viewer’s first instinct would be to expect a didactic, cautionary...