Tag: Racer and the Jailbird
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Top French Screenwriter Noe Debre Makes Directorial Debut, ‘The Seventh Continent’
This last half-decade, few French screenwriters have run up such an illustrious list of co-write credits as Noé Debré. Thomas Bedigain’s writing partner on Jacques Audiard’s Cannes Palme d’Or winner “Deephan,” Debra co-penned Bedigain’s own debut, “The Cowboys,” “Racer and the Jailbird,” by Michael Roskam, and “Le Brio,” directed by Yvan Attal. He has now…
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Racer and the Jailbird review – handsome crime drama hits the skids
Shady Matthias Schoenaerts falls for racing driver Adèle Exarchopoulos in a messy thriller from the director of BullheadRacer and the Jailbird is the rather plonking English title that’s been slapped on to a French- and Flemish-language movie that on its home turf is more pleasingly called Le Fidèle, or The Faithful One. It’s a tragic…
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This Week In Trailers: Surfer: Teen Confronts Fear, New Town Utopia, Racer and the Jailbird, Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie, Granny Project
Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week…
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‘Racer And The Jailbird’ Trailer: Michaël Roskam’s Sexy Crime Thriller Is Finally Hitting Theaters In May
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about director Michaël Roskam’s “Racer and the Jailbird.” The sexy crime saga has been something we’ve been following since early 2017. And at the time of our review, from the Venice Film Festival, there was no official release date in the United States. However, in the new…