Love Is The Devil is a far cry from the traditional biopic of the great artist. Director Maybury, whose background lies in experimental film-making and pop videos, avoids a plodding, chronological approach to Bacon's life. Instead, the fragmented narrative focuses on his turbulent homosexual relationship with Dyer, a petty East End villain who became the subject of some of the artist's most celebrated paintings.
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