Given that monster movies and fantasy/horror films have (nearly) always managed to garner
popular success, it is somewhat odd that France’s most celebrated true-life horror story
hasn’t already made it into... [More...]
Whilst not as polished a work as it perhaps needs to make an impact, Oui, mais
(Yves Lavandier’s first full-length film) provides a sensitive and credible portrayal
of adolescent vulnerability... [More...]
Une femme de ménage is a surprisingly
tender and intelligent romantic comedy-drama from director-producer Claude Berri, a major
player in French cinema for over two decades... [More...]
Le Grand Ennui would have been
a more accurate title. It is hard to find anything positive to
say about this cack-handed adaptation of Alain-Fournier’s great novel... [More...]