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Discovering Absurdity and Art: Our Quentin Dupieux Journey

Years ago, a young Jupiter stumbled upon a film on Netflix that would mark the beginning of a fascinating journey for us: "Rubber," a Quentin Dupieux creation featuring a sentient tire with a penchant for destruction. This discovery, made when Jupiter was around seven, has since become a cherished cornerstone of our cinematic explorations. Dupieux's films are masterclasses in the absurd, weaving narratives that are as engaging as they are outlandish. Each movie crafts a universe where the surreal becomes the norm, yet never loses its internal logic. "Rubber" was just the beginning, a gateway into Dupieux's peculiar world where the mundane morphs into the extraordinary. "Deerskin," the latest addition to our Dupieux repertoire, continues this tradition. The film's protagonist, obsessed with his deerskin jacket to the point of wanting exclusive ownership of any jacket in the world, mirrors the bizarre yet captivating premises we've come to ex