Incredible but True, 2022. Written and directed by Quentin Dupieux. Starring Alain Chabat, Léa Drucker, Benoît Magimel, and Anaïs Demoustier. SYNOPSIS: Alain and Marie moved to the suburb house of their dreams. But the real estate agent warned them: what is in the basement may well change their lives forever. French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux’s one-man […]
Movie Review – Mandibles (2021)
Mandibles, 2021. Written and Directed by Quentin Dupieux. Starring Grégoire Ludig, David Marsais, Adèle Exarchopoulos, India Hair, Bruno Lochet, Coralie Russier, Roméo Elvis, Raphaël Quenard, Philippe Dusseau, Jean-Paul Solal, and Jézabel Marques. SYNOPSIS: Two simple-minded friends discover a giant fly in the trunk of a car and decide to domesticate it to earn money with […]
Movie Review – Deerskin (2019)
Deerskin (Le Daim), 2019. Directed by Quentin Dupieux. Starring Jean Dujardin and Adele Haenel. SYNOPSIS: In this bizarre comedy-horror, a middle-aged man spends all his savings on a deerskin jacket and heads out to live in a rural mountain village. His unsettling obsession with his new purchase leads him to take drastic action to ensure […]
Quentin Dupieux’s giant fly comedy Mandibles gets a trailer and poster
Magnolia Pictures has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Quentin Dupieux’s (Rubber, Deerskin) new comedy Mandibles which follows two friends Jean-Gab and Manu as they try to train a giant fly they find trapped in the boot of a car; check them out here… When simple-minded friends Jean-Gab and Manu find a giant fly […]
Jean Dujardin has a killer jacket in trailer for Deerskin
Ahead of its release next month, a trailer has arrived online for the dark comedy Deerskin which is directed by Quentin Dupieux (Rubber) and stars Jean Dujardin, a divorcee whose unhealthy obsession with his new deerskin jacket leads him down a dark path; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Deerskin here In […]
55th Chicago International Film Festival Capsule Review – Deerskin (2019)
Deerskin. 2019 Written and Directed by Quentin Dupieux Starring Jean Dujardin, Adèle Haenel, Albert Delpy, and Pierre Gommé SYNOPSIS: A man’s obsession with his designer deerskin jacket causes him to blow his life savings and turn to crime. An exercise in unabashed bizarreness, Deerskin sees French director Quentin Dupieux getting a committed and straight performance […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Deerskin
Deerskin, 2019 . Directed by Quentin Dupieux. Starring Jean Dujardin, Adèle Haenel, Albert Delpy, Pierre Gommé and Marie Bunel. SYNOPSIS: A man’s obsession with his designer deerskin jacket causes him to blow his life savings and turn to crime. Sometimes a film comes along which is simply impossible to pigeon-hole. It refuses to nestle into […]