Films Reviews tagged with French Cinema
The Rules Of The Game (Jean Renoir)
Overrated but entertaining classic from Jean Renoir.
Dan Schneider exposes....The Class (Entre Les Murs) (Laurent Cantet)
Laurent Cantet’s 2008 Palme d’Or winning film, The Class (Entre Les Murs), is a masterful study of classroom dynamics in a tough inner city middle school in Paris.
David Coleman watches and learns...Diary Of A Country Priest (Robert Bresson)
Robert Bresson's breakthrough film had its flaws, but augured greatness.
Dan Schneider shrives....The Wages Of Fear (Henri-Georges Clouzot)
Perhaps the most unappreciated great film of all time.
Dan Schneider barters with....Lola Montès (Max Ophüls)
In 1962, Andrew Sarris famously claimed Lola Montès was the greatest film of all-time. He later changed his mind.
Gary Collins eyes...Army of Shadows (Jean-Pierre Melville)
Rarely seen for almost four decades, French director Jean-Pierre Melville's Army of Shadows received great critical acclaim during its theatrical re-release in 2006. But is the famed French director's micro-dissection of the French Resistance really a forgotten masterpiece?
Gary Collins finds it hard to resist...