Luc Besson and his major EuropaCorp come to play in the field of american blockbusters. That we approve of it or not, the formula and the tone chosen to the Blog, we greet the abundance and generosity of the artistic direction, show of force of the French savoir-faire. Luc Besson is definitely a character that […]
[CRITICAL] VALLEY OF LOVE
Guillaume Nicloux takes the party with VALLEY OF LOVE, to confront on film, two great actors of French cinema, of all generations : Depardieu and Huppert. If this fantasy film* is fully filled, but this is not the only attraction of the film. For me for example, it is above all something very personal: I […]
[critical] VICE VERSA
[CRITICAL] VICTORIA
Justine Triet has turned a corner. Already. As soon as the second film. The Battle of Solferino, in his first attempt, was charming, full of good intentions but also a bit foutraque. With VICTORIA, his film becomes more square, or more accurately, without ever losing his enthusiasm, and his ingenuity. Victoria is a woman overwhelmed, […]
[CRITICAL] THE VISITORS : THE REVOLUTION
One waited with impatience the result of The Visitors after 18 years of absence, especially as one of the roughest for the past 23 years ! We had left Monsieur Godefroy de Montmirail (Jean Reno) and his squire Jacquouille la Fripouille (Christian clavier) in The corridors of time, where starts precisely VISITORS – THE RÉVOLUTION […]
[CRITICAL] SEE
Many films were able to represent the war and its consequences on the psychology of the man ; Apocalypse Now, Full Metal Jacket, Contempt or, more recently, American Sniper. SEE THE COUNTRY has the particularity, on the one hand to adopt a female point of view (by its directors/authors and the characters), and show nothing […]
[CRITICAL] JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH CINEMA
Like another great director-film buff, Martin Scorsese and his Personal Journey through american movies, Bertrand Tavernier we book with a TRAVEL THROUGH THE FRENCH CINEMA a unique document that revisits fifty years of French cinema following the thread of his lovers. After his book 50 years of american cinema, a veritable bible of movie-goers, so […]