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Signed, Sealed and to be Delivered: Tarsem’s The Fall

Published on March 12, 2008

Shot on location in South Africa, India, Turkey, Romania, China and in more than 21 other countries and coming with a huge seal of approval from directors David Fincher & Spike Jonze, Tarsem’s The Fall finally has a set release date. Circle it on your calendars folks: May 9th.

I’ve been keen on seeing this picture for a while now, so today’s media kit via Roadside Attractions comes as a blessing – I’ll finally get to see this masterwork that I think many will compare to del Toro’s The Pan’s
Labyrinth. The site link (thefallthemovie.com) is worth the detour due to the wealth of set photography stills that are, I state this without exaggeration, both immaculate and breathless – but before you venture off take a look at the trailer below:..

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Eric Lavallée

Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).