The best movies you (maybe) haven’t seen in 2023
Sydney Sweeney autopsied, Marion Cotillard transformed, Karim Leklou into a marabout, animated basketball players, an orphan shell… Our alternative best of 2023. It is always…
Barbie, Mario and 181 million admissions: the 2023 results of the French box office
Returning to levels close to pre-health crisis, cinemas were in full swing this year in France. So which films recorded the most admissions? THE French…
Rocky: the mind-blowing review of Première, in 1976
Spoiler: we weren’t very visionary on this one. To get the year off to a good start, Arte is rebroadcasting this Monday evening Rocky. The…
This screenwriter paid $300,000 per week in Hollywood!
“Script doctor” Scott Frank has saved a bunch of projects, from Private Ryan to Gravity. And he also created Queen’s Game for Netflix. He is…
Mon Ami Robot: Who is Sara Varon, the author of the original comic strip?
The director of the film Pablo Berger adapted Robot Dreams, his most famous graphic novel, for the cinema. This week, a little gem of animation…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: an adaptation long in the making for Tim Burton
The family film starring Johnny Depp and Freddie Highmore returns to television this evening. When Wonka a hit in theaters, TF1 is programming a special…
Indiana Jones 5: they went all out to rejuvenate Harrison Ford
The ILM teams worked for three years on the special effects for this fifth part. Updated January 1, 2024: While Canal + rebroadcasts The Dial…
France TV opens 2024 with a generous Hitchcock cycle
From January 5 to March 22, 2024, 12 Alfred Hitchcock thrillers will be offered for free in replay: The Man Who Knew Too Much, The…
Alma Pöysti, by Aki Kaurismäki in Finnish Love
Nominated for a Golden Globe for Dead Leaves, the Finn shines as a politician discovering polyamory in the exciting film by her compatriot Selma Vilhunen….
Would Will Hunting have existed if Matt Damon hadn’t lost this other role to Edward Norton?
Longtime friend Ben Affleck was betting big on Primal Fear, a psychological thriller starring Richard Gere. Flashback. Although he is now considered one of the…
The first version of Mickey Mouse is about to enter the public domain
The copyright of the Disney mascot expires on January 1, 2024. Well, more precisely those of its very first appearances… Explanations. After 95 years, the…
Death of Tom Wilkinson: The Full Monty and Batman Begins actor was 75
Nominated for an Oscar for In the Bedroom and Michael Clayton, he recently returned in the sequel to his cult 1997 comedy, in series on…