Marcello Fonte won the best-actor award in Cannes for his performance in “Dogman,” Matteo Garrone’s film about a mild-mannered dog groomer (and part-time drug dealer) who finally gets tired of being ...
Luc Besson’s Dogman is in search of some kind of distinctive armature on which to hang its psychoanalytical and philosophical ramblings. Which is ironic considering that Douglas Munrow (Caleb Landry ...
At their best, Luc Besson’s films occupy a different plane. His action-thrillers “The Professional” and “Lucy” may be set in our world, but the veteran French director seems to place them in a ...
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Too bombastic for the French establishment and too idiosyncratic to ever go full Hollywood, Luc Besson once charted an impressive middle ground on the international scene. At his 1990s peak, the ...
Scene from Dogman, a Magnolia Pictures release (photo courtesy Magnolia Pictures) Imagine an Italy of dilapidated beach fronts, trash on the street, tetanus-rusted seesaws creaking in the wind.
Luc Besson's first film released in five years debuted at the 2023 Venice Film Festival. As an adult, Douglas balances performing in drag as iconic stars like Edith Piaf, Marlene Dietrich, and Marilyn ...
Luc Besson's take on Bram Stoker's Dracula opens this February in the U.S., reuniting the venerated French filmmaker with Caleb Landry Jones as the titular bloodsucker. In 2023, Besson and Jones ...
This stylish urban Western won Marcello Fonte the Best Actor Award at Cannes. It is no secret that some filmmakers hate critics, but Matteo Garrone might be more sympathetic to the art of criticism — ...
Whether it’s just a bad day or the world is coming apart, sometimes only the company of a dog will do. But what happens when a child is caged with a pack of hungry dogs? Left to rot by his own father ...