American cult director Terrence Malick puts a lot of women on screen in various stages of dress and undress for his near two-hour-long “Knight of Cups”, a look at a male Hollywood star played by Christian Bale who has it all, but feels empty.
Malick makes a habit of not attending press conferences for his premieres, so it was left to the cast to answer the most obvious question: what’s up with Bale’s character Rick who has the good life but wanders out in the desert alone, seeking some mystical link to his lost inner child?