French cinema: film news - Page 3
Releases, shoots, nominations: what is moving in French cinema.
Mélodie en sous-sol: the first Gabin-Delon duel that shook the heist film
Released in 1963, the black-and-white thriller attracted over 3.5 million viewers and earned Delon a daring financial gamble.
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Moulin by Nemes to be released on October 28 despite Cannes controversy
After a tough press conference, the film finds its balance again.
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The Braid: 1.3 million viewers but not a true story
The film, adapted from Laetitia Colombani's novel, blends fiction and social realities around a symbolic thread.
CinécreepsEric Judor turned down the role of Asterix, deeming the casting unsuitable
He explained that playing a Gaul didn't fit his Austrian-Guadeloupean mixed heritage.
CinécreepsÉcran Large revisits 5 cult horror scenes for Halloween
A selection of memorable moments, from tension to gore, accompanies a discounted subscription offer.
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Le Charles, a series filmed aboard the Charles de Gaulle
The production had to constantly adapt to the constraints of an active aircraft carrier.
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Karma by Guillaume Canet already in cinemas, early reviews very favorable
The thriller scores 4/5 on AlloCiné and impresses with its dark atmosphere and the performances of its cast.
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Fred Cavayé revisits Les Misérables amid social tensions
The film, rooted in current events, echoes recent student protests.
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La Gradiva, a sensory journey in Naples
Marine Atlan's new film blends volcanic eruption and sexual awakening.
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Karma tops French box office
Guillaume Canet's film records 62,959 admissions, ahead of The Island of Memories and Shaun the Sheep.
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Nicolas Pariser unveils Un peu avant minuit with a prestigious cast
The film, in competition at Venice, follows Léo confronting his father's death and his Parisian memories.
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L'Amour Ouf: 5 M Viewers Despite the Icy Cannes Reviews
The film, released in October 2024, blends teenage romance and retro gangsters in 80s France.
CinécreepsThe Countess of Monte Cristo: the first teaser aired in prime time
A female version of Edmond Dantès' epic presented on October 18.
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Les Misérables starring Lindon and Rahim opens with nearly 500,000 admissions
The film surpasses Besnard's previous adaptation but remains below the targeted one-million admissions.
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Marine Atlan wins the Grand Prix with her first feature, La Gradiva
A sensitive portrait of high school students on a trip to Pompeii, at the heart of student protests.
CinécreepsDenis Ménochet and Marion Cotillard didn't exchange words on the set of Karma
The duo chose to avoid any contact to make their on-screen relationship more authentic.
CinécreepsRobert Guédiguian returns with Une femme aujourd'hui
The new drama follows a brilliant thirty-year-old's downfall after an assault.
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Critics descend on Taika Waititi's new film
After the London preview, Klara and the Sun gets largely unfavorable feedback.
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Christian Clavier begins filming Le Client est roi in Ibiza
A comedy by Arnaud Lemort, starring Alice Pol and François Berléand, marks their third collaboration.
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Julia Ducournau prepares an adaptation of ghosts and psychiatry
After the mixed reception of Alpha, the director tackles an Adèle Yon bestseller.
CinécreepsLe Viager, the 1972 life annuity comedy on the bill tonight
A night of guaranteed laughs with Michel Serrault and an exceptional cast.
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Netflix streams the cult comedy The Intouchables
Rated 4.4 / 5 on AlloCiné, it remains one of the best French comedies.
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La Comtesse de Monte-Cristo: the first teaser aired in prime time
A female version of Edmond Dantès' epic presented by TF1 and Netflix.
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Designated Guilty, the highest-rated Tahar Rahim film on AlloCiné
With a 4.2/5 rating it even outranks A Prophet despite fewer votes.
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