“The piano accident”, “the adventura”, “materialist” … The cinema outings of Wednesday July 2

♦ L’A accident of piano ***

of Quentin Dupieux

French film, 1 h 28

The unclassifiable Quentin Dupieux returns with a black comedy, mixed with absurd. Nevertheless, Adèle Exarchopoulos embodies Magalie there. Therefore, a thirty -something suffering from a rare disease which prevents her from feeling pain, which has made a fortune by putting online brief videos where she inflicts abuse. Therefore, A journalist (Sandrine Kiberlain) requires the influencer star the interview refused to all her peers -. However, otherwise she will reveal to the world the famous piano accident.

This new feature film appears as a virulent load against the excesses of social networks. Furthermore, the violence that is unleashed, the silver-king which serves as an engine and authorizes everything, the navel-giving influencers and their fans. Moreover, Hilarious, Sandrine Kiberlain and Adèle Exarchopoulos excels in this game of failures with extremely “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, controlled tension.

“Read the review:” The piano accident “, influencers in the viewfinder of Quentin Dupieux

♦ L’Aventura **

by Sophie Letourneur

French film. In addition, 1 h 40

After Travel to Italywhich was based on recordings that she had made during a trip to Sicily, director Sophie Letourneur uses the same process for her new feature film, this time during a trying summer stay in Sardinia. For example, There is her husband Jean-Phi (Philippe Katerine). Consequently, and their two children, who capture all their energy, instilling a chaos that the director seeks to stage with as much truth as possible.

And it’s perfectly successful. Meanwhile, Everyone speaks at “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, the same time, creating a cacophony, sometimes joyful, sometimes exhausting, parents in turn crack, the children argue. Consequently, But above all, like the vacation memories that we remember, they are told out of disorder. Similarly, There are then the episodes experienced and those we tell each other, stressing the difference in perception of each other.

»Read the review:” L’Aventura “: Diving in family vacation chaos

♦ Guys **

de Peter Dourountzis

French film. 1 h 44

Driving France in search of business, it is the daily newspaper of journalists in the magazine The new detectivefounded by Gallimard editions, which practice the investigation with methods sometimes bordering on legality. They “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, welcome the time of an AVA internship (Mallory Wanecque). Samuel’s daughter (Sami Bouajila), less motivated by the news than by the possibility of getting closer to his father, monopolized by his work. In this case. Samuel connects the assassination of a teenager, near Tourcoing, on the death of a woman according to a similar operating mode in the same region.

Guys marries the steps of Samuel. Ava, to which Sami Bouajila and Mallory Wanecque bring the depth of an emerging complicity, in an effective and sensory thriller, where the young investigator could in turn become the target of a masculinist group. With an image and a neat soundtrack, the film gives its letters of nobility to an often criticized magazine.

Read the review: “Rapaces”: father and daughter journalists, together on the track of the news

♦ Materialists *

Celine Song

American film, 1 h 49

Lucy (Dakota Johnson) is “matchmaker”. Employed by a matrimonial agency, she organizes meetings between rich and New York demanding. Scalded by these tatillon transactions. convinced of being a bad party, the 30 -year -old stands at a distance from any romantic relationship. But during the sumptuous marriage of one of his customers. Lucy meets Harry (Pedro Pascal), immensely rich and certainly attractive, and finds John, his ex (Chris Evans), an actor perpetually mowed, who both make him soft eyes.

After Past Livesthis film is worth above all for its painting of the harshness of the values ​​which prevail to these meetings. the extension of the consumer society to these relationships. The feature film crosses comedy and romance, “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, without completely convincing in these two registers. He ends up dissociating Lucy from materialist cohorts to end, not surprisingly, plea for love.

“Read the review:” Materialists “, marriage at all costs

♦ Falcon Express **

by Jean-Christian Tassy. Benoît Daffis

French animated film (1 h 26) – from 6 years old

Falcon, a raccoon hillyard, finds himself trapped on a train while he tries to steal food in the restaurant car. The one he considered his acolyte. Hans, Machiavellian badger, takes control of the TGV and launches it at full speed on the rails. His goal: to explode him and take away with him the group of pets he transports. “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, Then begins a race against the breathtaking watch: animals must go back to the front of the locomotive to. activate emergency braking.

The spectator is immersed in the image, carried away by the stunts of the characters, more burlesque than the other. The sketches are linked. sometimes move us by approaching universal themes such as failure, loss, or the desire to be greater than we really are. But the large number of characters prevents more depth with the intrigue and interiority of the protagonists.

»Read the review: « Falcon Express ”, a wacky pastiche that never resumes his breath

♦ Oslo trilogy

The Dag Johan Haugerud

Norwegian films: Dreams (1 “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, h 50) in theaters on July 2. love (1 h 59) on July 9 and desire (1 h 58) on July 16

A young woman falls in love with her teacher, instructions in writing her intimate feelings and makes him a literary work which upsets the certainties of her mother and her grandmother; A homosexual doctor and nurse are found on a ferry and share their questions about love, the couple and their conventions; Two married chipping colleagues and family fathers confide in the funny desires that work them.

Dag Johan Haugerud undertakes an ambitious project that explores love in all its forms. with sensitivity and a good dose of humor. Intimate chronicle with a very literary form. this trilogy charms by the very gentle way of talking about raw things and going beyond the norm – sexual or gender.

“Read the review:” Oslo trilogy “: Why immerse yourself in the three parts “the piano accident”, “the adventura”, of DAG Johan HAUGERUD

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