The film served as a revelation about the grim reality of life in what the French call the “banlieue” — the deprived suburbs with housing projects — and took the 1995 Cannes Film Festival by storm.

French horror films have a rich history, from shock value to deep themes, pushing boundaries globally. Films like "Frontier(s)" and "Martyrs" explore extreme violence, while "Climax" offers a unique ...

Even before its release, the film was scorned by part of the French cultural elite, provoking either mockery or indignation towards content deemed to be overly proselytizing. Even France’s state-owned ...

This year’s Cannes Film Festival kicked off with Gerard Depardieu‘s 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault on two women during the filming of “The Green Shutters.” While that case itself has ...

“Who Killed Santa Claus?” first reviewed (and possibly last seen) in New York in May 1948, arrives Friday in a sparkling 4K ...

A lifelong gamer, film fanatic and fan of all things geeky, Andy studied Film and TV Screenwriting at university and achieved a master's degree in Scriptwriting in 2017. As a professional writer, Andy ...