Mathilda (Natalie Portman) is only 12 years old, but is already familiar with the dark side of life: her abusive father stores drugs for corrupt police officers, and her mother neglects her. Léon (Jean Reno), who lives down the hall,
Beneath a woman’s striking beauty lies a secret that will unleash her indelible strength and skill to become one of the most feared assassins on the planet. Release date: June 21, 2019 (USA) Director: Luc Besson Budget: 30 million USD Music composed by: Éric Serra
Saving Leningrad is a 2019 Russian war film written about the Road of Life, the tragedy of blood “barge 752”, which took place on the night of September 16 to 17, 1941, at Lake Ladoga. Initial release: January 27, 2019 (Russia)
The Traitor is a 2019 internationally co-produced biographical drama film co-written and directed by Marco Bellocchio, about the life of Tommaso Buscetta, the first Sicilian Mafia boss turned pentito. Initial release: May 23, 2019 (Italy) Director: Marco Bellocchio Nominations: Cannes Best Actress Award, Palme
The Wolf’s Call is a 2019 French drama film directed and written by Antonin Baudry. In the movie, Russia invades the Åland islands that belong to Finland, and the French president decides to send military help to Finland: nuclear submarines
Another Sundance Film Festival is in the books, leading critics around the world to look into their crystal ball and predict how this year’s line-up will be received when these films come down from the Utah mountains. The general consensus
While Quentin Tarantino and “Rocketman” didn’t disappoint, there was a whole lot more cinema to celebrate in Cannes this year. Going into the Cannes Film Festival, several movies were already generating a lot of buzz, and they certainly delivered for many audiences.
Douglas, a solitary Spitfire ace pilot, must overcome his past to lead a Lancaster bomber crew in the pivotal aerial war over Berlin in 1944. Initial release: February 27, 2019 Director: Callum Burn Budget: 80,000 GBP Screenplay: Callum Burn, Andrew Burn, Sam Parsons Producers: Callum Burn, Andrew Burn
François Civil and Florence Pugh will be given this year’s Chopard Trophy. RISING STARS: Chopard will be giving its annual Trophy award for up-and-coming talent to François Civil and Florence Pugh, WWD has learned. Civil is a French actor who began his
CANNES, France — The apocalypse arrived early at the Cannes Film Festival. In “The Dead Don’t Die,” the latest from Jim Jarmusch and this year’s opening selection, catastrophe takes the form of zombies, who rise from their graves to destroy