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‘The Substance’ (2024): Respect the Balance

Directed by: Coralie Fargeat || Produced by: Coralie Fargeat, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner Screenplay by: Coralie Fargeat || Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid Music by: Raffertie || Cinematography: Benjamin Kračun || Edited by: Coralie Fargeat, Jérôme Eltabet, Valentin Feron || Country: France, United Kingdom, United States || Language: English Running Time: 141 minutes I … Continue reading

‘Infested’ (2023): Arachnophobia or Xenophobia?

Directed by: Sébastien Vaniček || Produced by: Harry Tordjman Screenplay by: Sébastien Vaniček, Florent Bernard || Starring: Théo Christine, Sofia Lesaffre, Jérôme Niel, Lisa Nyarko, Finnegan Oldfield Music by: Douglas Cavanna, Xavier Caux || Cinematography: Alexandre Jamin || Edited by: Nassim Gordji-Tehrani, Thomas Fernande || Country: France || Language: French Running Time: 105 minutes Certain … Continue reading

‘Leon, The Professional’ (1994): Once Upon a Time in Little Italy…

Directed by: Luc Besson || Produced by: Patrice Ledoux Screenplay by: Luc Besson || Starring: Jean Reno, Gary Oldman, Natalie Portman, Danny Aiello, Michael Badalucco, Ellen Greene, Peter Appel Music by: Éric Serra || Cinematography: Thierry Arbogast || Edited by: Sylvie Landra || Country: France || Language: English Running Time: 110 minutes For the longest … Continue reading

‘Beauty and the Beast’ (2014): Wait, There Was Another One?

Directed by: Christophe Gans || Produced by: Richard Grandpierre Screenplay by: Christophe Gans, Sandra Vo-Anh || Starring: Vincent Cassel, Léa Seydoux, André Dussollier, Eduardo Noriega, Audrey Lamy Music by: Pierre Adenot || Cinematography: Christophe Beaucarne || Edited by: || Country: France, Germany || Language: French Running Time: 112 minutes Much like The Three Musketeers (1844) … Continue reading

‘Kompromat’ (2022): There’s No Place Like Home

Directed by: Jérôme Salle || Produced by: Albane de Jourdan, Jérôme Salle, Marc Simoncini Screenplay by: Jérôme Salle, Caryl Ferey || Starring: Gilles Lellouche, Joanna Kulig, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Mikhail Gorevoy, Aleksey Gorbunov, Elisa Lasowski, Danila Vorobyov, Judith Henry, Igor Jijikine Music by: Guillaume Roussel || Cinematography: Matias Boucard || Edited by: Stan Collet || … Continue reading

‘Under Paris’ (2024): Deep Blue Seine

Directed by: Xavier Gens || Produced by: Vincent Roget Screenplay by: Yannick Dahan, Xavier Gens, Maud Heywang, Yaël Langmann || Starring: Bérénice Bejo, Nassim Lyes, Léa Léviant, Sandra Parfait, Aksel Ustun, Aurélia Petit Music by: Alex Cortés, Anthony d’Amario, Edouard Rigaudière || Cinematography: Nicolas Massart || Edited by: Riwanon Le Beller || Country: France || … Continue reading

‘The Three Musketeers’ (2023): Burning Castles & Drunken Sword Fighting

Directed by: Martin Bourboulon || Produced by: Dimitri Rassam Screenplay by: Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patellière || Starring: François Civil, Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris, Pio Marmaï, Eva Green Music by: Guillaume Roussel || Cinematography: Nicolas Bolduc || Edited by: Célia Lafitedupont, Stan Collet || Country: France, Germany, Spain, Belgium || Language: French Running Time: … Continue reading

‘A Place to Fight For’ (2023): Where Romance Meets Crime Drama

Directed by: Romain Cogitore || Produced by: Hugo Sélignac, Nicolas Dumont Screenplay by: Romain Cogitore, Thomas Bidegain, Catherine Paillé || Starring: François Civil, Lyna Khoudri, Nathalie Richard, Bellamine Abdelmalek Music by: Mathieu Lamboley || Cinematography: Julien Hirsch || Edited by: Florent Vassault || Country: France || Language: French Running Time: 103 minutes Plenty of well … Continue reading

‘Beau Travail’ (1999): Homoerotic Prejudice in Broad Daylight

Directed by: Claire Denis || Produced by: Patrick Grandperret Screenplay by: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau || Starring: Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Collin, Richard Courcet, Nicolas Duvauchelle Music by: Benjamin Britten, Charles Henri de Pierrefeu || Cinematography: Agnès Godard || Edited by: Nelly Quettier || Country: France || Language: French Running Time: 90 minutes Much … Continue reading

Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s ‘The City of Lost Children’ (1995) & ‘Amélie’ (2001)

Directed by: Marc Caro [1], Jean-Pierre Jeunet [1, 2] || Produced by: Félicie Dutertre [1], Jean-March Deschamps, Claudie Ossard [2] Screenplay by: Giles Adrien, Jean-Pierre Jeunet [1], Guillaume Laurant [2] || Starring: Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Geneviève Brunet, Odile Mallet, Mireille Mossé [1], Serge Merlin, Dominique Pinon, Rufus [1, 2], Audrey … Continue reading

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