Juliette Binoche
More stories
-
Antonio Banderas leads ‘The 33’ in first trailer for Chilean miners drama
The first trailer for the Chilean miners drama, The 33, dropped on Wednesday, which offered a first look at the film starring Antonio Banderas and directed by Patrick Riggen. The movie also stars Juliette Binoche, Rodrigo Santoro, James Brolin, Lou Diamond Phillips, Bob Gunton, and Gabriel Byrne. The 33 follows the 33 miners that were […] More
-
TIFF 2014: ‘Clouds of Sils Maria’ a muddled misfire from Olivier Assayas
“Everything is hitting me at once,” announces Maria Enders (Juliette Binoche), just minutes into director Olivier Assayas’ English-language Clouds of Sils Maria. It’s a subtle line that quickly introduces us to the frazzled female headspace that Assayas and Binoche have jointly crafted in this Bergman-esque melodrama. More
-
‘Words and Pictures’ is not quite academically sound as a mature romancer
Words and Pictures […] More
-
Cannes 2014: Assayas’ ‘Clouds of Sils Maria’ paints performance as Bergmanian identity
Olivier Assayas, especially with his previous Irma Vep, has had a keen awareness for this entity and how the actions on-set can serve as a sort of chamber drama in itself. With Clouds of Sils Maria, his vision behind this project becomes realized in the channel of Bergman by way of TMZ, a smartly composed dive into the role of celebrity culture and how it influences the films they inhabit. More
-
‘Clouds of Sils Maria’, the new film from Olivier Assayas, releases its first trailer
Over the course of a career spanning over 35 years, French filmmaker Olivier Assayas has garnered critical acclaim from the international film community for a number of features, including Summer Hours, Avril Brisé, and Irma Vep. With his last feature coming in 2012, fans of Assayas were glad to learn that he was at work […] More
-
‘Godzilla’ a genuinely exciting spectacle with incredible setpieces
Godzilla Written by Max Borenstein Directed by Gareth Edwards USA, 2014 It’s been almost 16 years to the day since Roland Emmerich attempted and failed to bring Godzilla to a wider American audience, a mistake almost as gargantuan as the monster itself was an accident of nuclear radiation and mutation. Surprisingly, the concept of making […] More
-
‘Godzilla’, the new film featuring the classic monster, releases another trailer
One of the most iconic monsters in movie history is Godzilla. Making his first appearance in 1954, the King of the Monsters has appeared in nearly 30 movies, along with showing up in comic books and video games, building his own set of fans along the way. News of a new movie featuring the classic […] More
-
‘Godzilla’, the latest incarnation of the classic monster, releases a trailer
One of the most recognizable monsters in movie history is Godzilla. Since his first onscreen appearance in 1954, the creature has gained a worldwide following of fans, appearing in nearly 30 movies as well as a variety of other media. Having last appeared onscreen in 2004 with Godzilla: Final Wars, many fans were intrigued to […] More
-
World Film Festival: Bruno Dumont’s ‘Camille Claudel 1915’ is a powerful spiritual experience
Camille Claudel 1915 is a 3-day portrait of great sculptress Camille Claudel and her life in an institution. A rarity in art history, Claudel found success during her lifetime and was often exhibited alongside male contemporaries. More
-
Too much of ‘Cosmopolis’ feels like lifeless posturing
Cosmopolis Written for the screen and directed by David Cronenberg Canada/France/Portugal/Italy, 2012 Though dissimilar in regards to thematic or narrative content, Cosmopolis bears a noticeable similarity to David Cronenberg’s last film, A Dangerous Method, in that both are heavily packed with lengthy, slow-moving conversation sequences that are predominantly free of sound outside of the spoken […] More
-
First Full Trailer for David Cronenberg’s ‘Cosmopolis’
Don DeLillo’s Cosmopolis happens to be one of the best books I’ve read in the past year and David Cronenberg happens to be my favourite directors – so its no secret that I’m pretty excited for the big screen adaptation. The first teaser trailer for David Cronenberg‘s Cosmopolis showed a side of the director we […] More