At a time when the current cinematic landscape is more than saturated with superheroic tales, yet another adventure on the subject is bound to be tiresome. What's left to tell that hasn't already been told? The extraordinary tale of the one person who isn't.
Marvel's smallest hero returns for a third adventure, this time with his family, in the quantum world. Wasn't such a large-scale project for such an anecdotal hero a little dangerous?
Mertvecgorod, fictional city-state, turn of the millennium. Five teenagers on the bangs of society take to drugs and punk soundtracks on a daily basis to forget the doldrums in which they live. The murder of Valentina, a transvestite neighbor, will reshuffle the cards of their daily lives.
Fer de lance du nouvel âge d’or de la comédie musicale, cadet de l’Oscar du meilleur réalisateur pour «La La Land» en 2017, Damien Chazelle semble réussir tout ce qu’il touche. Qu’en est-il alors de «Babylon», comédie dramatique sur le Hollywood des années 1920?
Noah Baumbach, a leading director of so-called «independent» cinema in the USA and also a screenwriter for Wes Anderson («La Vie aquatique», «Fantastic Mr. Fox»), is once again collaborating with Netflix and Adam Driver. A first adaptation in half-tone.
«Performance» retrace l’histoire d’un écrivain sur le déclin, embauché pour écrire le scénario d’une série sur les Rolling Stones. Mais le narrateur se perd, mêlant les déboires de sa vie conjugale à ses recherches. Les sixties définitivement enterrées?
A prolific director, screenwriter, editor and cinematographer, Dupieux sets a new standard with two films in the same year. With an absurdist story in drawers, he is back with a vengeance, with a counter-acting cast and a surprising «Tabac Force».
Et si le monde nouveau était celui du cannibalisme? Mais attention, un cannibalisme sain, consentant, via des méthodes d’ablation chirurgicales...
Bien connu des amateurs de polars, Don Winslow, l’auteur de Savages, livre cette année une nouvelle trilogie – dont La...