“Libé” guides you through the cinema releases for this Wednesday, December 18 with also “Le Beau role”, “Kraven the hunter”, “Sarah Bernhardt, la Divine”, “At the heart of the volcanoes: Requiem”, “The Wall”. Supporting trailers.
Love at first sight
“The Beautiful Role”
Full of charm, Victor Rodenbach’s first film about the explosion of a couple of fusion artists is gracefully carried by William Lebghil and Vimala Pons. Read our review
The Beautiful Role by Victor Rodenbach with William Lebghil, Vimala Pons, Jérémie Laheurte… 1h24.
Docu: “At the heart of the volcanoes: Requiem”
From the archives of a couple of Alsatian volcanologists, the documentarian immerses himself in breathtaking images of eruptions staged like an opera. Read our review
In the heart of volcanoes de Werner Herzog (1 h 24).
Go for it !
«The Wall»
In a feature film with a neo-western feel on the US-Mexico border, the Belgian filmmaker follows a patrol agent with a suppressed fury, her discomfort and her wanderings. Read our review
The Wall de Philippe Van Leeuw with Vicky Krieps, Mike Wilson… 1h36.
«Everybody Loves Touda»
Nabil Ayouch films the desire for emancipation of a Moroccan musician, played magnificently by Nisrin Erradi, in the face of mistreatment from a society that despises her. Read our review
Everybody Loves Touda by Nabil Ayouch, with Nisrin Erradi, El Moustafa Boutankite… (1H42).
Slump
«Sarah Bernhardt, la Divine»
Despite an energetic Sandrine Kiberlain, filmmaker Guillaume Nicloux signs a heavily academic biopic. Read our review
Sarah Bernhardt, la divine by Guillaume Nicloux with Sandrine Kiberlain, Laurent Lafitte, Amira Casar… 1 h 38.
Pity !
“Kraven the Hunter”
Sterile and incoherent, JC Chandor’s feature film on the genesis of one of Spiderman’s antagonists closes a pitiful chapter for the Sony studio. Read our review
Collar The Hunter by JC Chandor with Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Russell Crowe… 2h07.
And also…
«Oh, Canada»
Filming the old age of Richard Gere in a twilight film with a self-portrait style, the septuagenarian dwells on the regrets of a dying documentarian. Read our review
Oh, Canada by Paul Schrader with Richard Gere, Uma Thurman, Jacob Elordi… 1 h 35.
«Mufasa: the lion king»
Directed by Oscar winner Barry Jenkins, the prequel, which follows the anthropomorphic lion cub in his quest for royal legitimacy, gets off without a hitch. Read our review.
Mufasa : the Roi Lion by Barry Jenkins with Aaron Pierre, Tiffany Boone… 2 hours.
“A universal language”
In a feature film where oddities proliferate, Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin explores replacement and emotions by imagining a Winnipeg where everyone speaks Persian. Read our review
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