"It would be easy to include films like Lars Von Trier's Antichrist, or Gaspar Noe's Irreversible, but these films are mentioned so often that it seemed like a sensible idea to note some that perhaps aren't so frequently debated.
The chosen films can all be considered infamous in different ways, for example their explicit nature, their disregard for genre convention, their ideology, or even their overall quality. This piece is in no way attempting to confirm that these are the most infamous of the century – however, they are ten interesting examples."
