Banlieue 13 – Ultimatum goes on general release in France tomorrow. Judging by the trailer, teasers and other content they’ve made available on the official site, it looks like it will be as adrenalin charged as the first instalment. The main characters appear to be unchanged, with both Cyril Raffaelli and David Belle taking the […]
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Help EuropaCorp Choose a Poster
EuropaCorp are currently conducting a survey to help choose a poster for one of their upcoming releases – “Le Missionaire” (Missionary) The film sounds like it could be quite interesting: “Après sept années passées en prison, Mario Diccara est libre. N’ayant pas complètement réglé ses affaires avec le milieu, il demande à la seule personne […]
Banlieue 13 – Ultimatum
Image via Wikipedia According to EuropaCorp the sequel to Banlieue 13 is in pre-production. A three month filming schedule in Serbia this summer, with a cinema release in 2009 has been announced. Both David Belle and Cyril Raffaelli are rumoured to be involved, as is Luc Besson, but exact details are still a bit scant. […]
Alatriste – Great Actors Fail To Save Historical Romp
Viggo Mortensen and Eduardo Noriega are both fine actors. I’d go so far as to say they are both excellent actors. Unfortunately even good actors cannot save some films. Such is the case with Alatriste, which is a very large Franco-Spanish-American co-production. Based on the novels of Arturo Perez Reverte, it follows the life and […]