After braving a massive backlash over her fiery political speech at the Cannes Film Festival, French director Justine Triet has succeeded in luring wide audiences in local theaters with her Palme d…
” Maiwenn’s Versailles-set period starring Johnny Depp as Louis XV. “The Taste of Things” and “Jeanne du Barry” are being handled by IFC Films/Sapan Studios and Vertical, respectively.
Driven by a stellar performance by German actor Sandra Huller , the movie also grossed four times more than Julia Ducournau’s body horror film “Titane,” another Palme d’Or won by a French director. Martin pointed out the release date of the last week of August provided a “good launchpad” for anticipated French movies that are conversation-starters. “This date can be a double-edged sword because if a movie bombs on its first week it has greater chances of being pulled out of the theaters immediately, but if it kicks off well, it can really build week after week when people get back to their lives after the summer break,” Marti said.
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