Tag: Matthias Schoenaerts
Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #112. Luca Guadagnino’s An Even Bigger Splash
An Even Bigger Splash
Luca Guadagnino will gift us with the American romantic sports comedy Challengers this year and will be working on Queer and...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #52. Terrence Malick’s The Way of the Wind
The Way of the Wind
Terrence Malick turns to Jesus for what will stand as his tenth narrative feature The Way of the Wind (which...
The Old Guard | Review
No Man Could Be Their Equal: Prince-Bythewood Ponders Immortality with Graphic Novel Adaptation
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s fourth film is a marked departure from her previous...
Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #51. The Last Planet – Terrence Malick
The Last Planet
In all likelihood, we’re perhaps being wishful thinkers suggesting Terrence Malick will be unveiling his next project, The Last Planet only a...
2019 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Terrence Malick’s A Hidden Life
After spending a whole bunch of time in post (sadly actors Michael Nyqvist and Bruno Ganz will have never had the chance to see their performances), Terrence Malick...
Interview: Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre – Mustang | 2015 January Screenwriters Lab
Having grown up on film sets and gradually making the move from in front of the camera, to a space where appears to have...
The Mustang | Review
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?: de Clermont-Tonnerre Leads Us to Water with Minimalist Melodrama
Animal love is at the heart of Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre’s directorial...
Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #30. Radegund – Terrence Malick
Radegund
Leave it to Terrence Malick to leave us interminably wondering when and where his next completed film will surface, and his latest, the German...
2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #57. Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre – Mustang
Having gone into production in November of 2017 and not having a festival berth in 2018 meant that the Sundance 2019 was part of...
Red Sparrow | Review
Bird of Prey: Lawrence Tries a Red Scare with Gritty Espionage Thriller
Like the Marquis de Sade outfitted for a contemporaneous tangent of the...
Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #55. Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre’s Mustang
Mustang
Not to be confused with Deniz Gamze Ergüven's 2015 coming-of-age film, French actress Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre goes full Americana for her directorial debut. Based...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #49. Terrence Malick’s Radegund
Radegund
American auteur Terrence Malick makes our foreign films list with the German produced Radegund, which documents the exploits of conscientious objector Franz Jagerstatter (August...
Sarandon & Gideon Adlon Saddle Up for Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre’s “Mustang”
Susan Sarandon might revert to some Sister Helen Prejean (Dead Man Walking) counsellor skillset for her next role. Deadline reports that the veteran actress...
Video: Michaël R. Roskam’s Racer and the Jailbird – 2017 TIFF Post Screening Q&A
Our Tommaso Tocci caught up with Michaël R. Roskam's latest while at the Venice Film Festival calling his cinema "marked by reticence and doomed...
Le Fidèle (Racer and the Jailbird) | Venice Film Festival Review
A Child’s Heart: Roskam Keeps Digging to Find What Lies Beneath Fast Cars & Bank Heists
From native Belgium to the States and back, Michaël...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: #27. Michael Roskam’s The Racer and the Jailbird
The Racer and the Jailbird
Director: Michael R. Roskam
Writer: Thomas Bidegain, Noe Debre, Michael R. Roskam
Breaking out in 2011 in the Panorama section at the...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: # 95. Thomas Vinterberg’s Kursk
Kursk
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Writer: Robert Rodat
After his well-received period drama The Commune premiered in the 2016 Berlin International Film Festival, Danish auteur Thomas Vinterberg scored...
A Bigger Splash | Review
The Weight of Water: Guadagnino Trawls the Deep End in Euro Potboiler Overhaul
It’s been seven years since Luca Guadagnino’s 2009 international breakout I Am...
Disorder | 2016 Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Review
Ground Control: Winocour Pours on the Paranoia with Tense Thriller
Director and screenwriter Alice Winocour crafts a sweaty-palmed, PTSD inclined thriller with sophomore effort, Disorder....
The Danish Girl | 2015 TIFF Review
Danish Modern: Hooper’s Painterly Costume Drama Mounted on a Glossy Stage
Much as last year’s The Imitation Game served to honor the memory and legacy...
Far From the Madding Crowd | Review
It’s All About Love: Vinterberg Revamps Hardy’s Classic Romance
Inevitably, we would have seen some filmmaker tackle a revamp of Thomas Hardy’s classic 1874 novel...
Fox Searchlight Take a Dip with Guadagnino’s “A Bigger Splash”
Fox Searchlight folks have brought out their swim gear and might be getting ready for a Cannes Film Festival splash with Luca Guadagnino's highly anticipated...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #19. Luca Guadagnino’s A Bigger Splash
A Bigger Splash
Director: Luca Guadagnino // Writer: David Kajganich
It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since Luca Guadagnino’s art house favorite I...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #81. Alice Winocour’s Close Protection
Close Protection
Director: Alice Winocour // Writer: Alice Winocour
Premiering her 2012 debut Augustine at Cannes Critics’ Week, which went on to be nominated for Best...
The Drop | 2014 TIFF Review
Dog Day Afternoon: Roskam Sets Romance Amidst Insider Heist
Coming off the white hot success of his hard hitting, Oscar nominated debut, Bullhead, Michaël Roskam...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #80. Michael R. Roskam’s The Drop
The Drop
Director: Michael R. Roskam
Writer: Dennis Lehane
Producers: Chernin Entertainment’s Peter Chernin and Dylan Clark, Mike Larocca
U.S. Distributor: Fox Searchlight
Cast: Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #119. Thomas Vinterberg’s Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Writer: David Nicholls
Producer(s): Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich
U.S. Distributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Cast: Carey Mulligan, Juno Temple, Michael Sheen,...
2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Michael R. Roskam’s Animal Rescue
Fox Searchlight have used the annual Utah set fest as both an acquisitions point and launching pad. Just last year they had the pair...
Five’s a Crowd; Mulligan, Schoenaerts, Sheen, Sturridge & Temple Join Vinterberg’s Far From the Madding Crowd
Sometimes in the film buz you get a second chance to make a great second impression. It took one critically-lauded, unexpected (it was the...
Rust and Bone | Blu-ray Review
Building upon Canadian author Craig Davidson's short story of the same title, Rust and Bone sees director Jacques Audiard in search of amourous authenticism...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #51. Guillaume Canet’s Blood Ties
Blood Ties
Director: Guillaume Canet
Writer(s): Canet, James Gray, Jacques Maillot, Pilar Anguita-MacKay, Frank Urbaniok
Producer(s): Alain Attal, John Lesher, Hugo Sélignac, Christopher Woodrow
U.S. Distributor: Rights Available
Cast:...
Inside Cannes 2012 Day 2: Five Quotes from the Rust & Bone Press Conference
1. "I cut them off". - Jacques Audiard
When asked about how he made Marion Cotillard disappear, the filmmaker explains that he would not have been...
