*Irreversible* (2002), directed by Gaspar Noé, is a powerful, controversial French film told in reverse chronological order. It follows two men, Marcus and Pierre, as they seek vengeance after Marcus’s girlfriend, Alex, suffers a brutal assault. Known for its intense, unsettling visuals and raw performances, the film explores themes of violence, trauma, and the irreversible nature of time. Its unconventional structure, visceral camera work, and graphic realism make it a challenging yet highly impactful cinematic experience that pushes the boundaries of storytelling.