Is Arco, the French animated science fiction film directed by Ugo Bienvenu, simply a critique of our surveillance society, an eco-utopian plea or a tribute to Studio Ghibli and Les Humanoïdes Associés? Arco is a child from the distant future who is dressed in a rainbow-coloured suit. He accidentally travels back in time and ends […]
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Is it a valid reason to refuse to go and see a film adaptation of a video game if you have either never played it or played it too much? The taboo surrounding film adaptations of video games has been broken by a Minecraft Movie, a fantasy adventure film directed by Jared Hess. After a
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With its subterranean corridors, crowds of anonymous people rushing about and unpleasant odours, the underground is far from an idyllic place. Fortunately, it is merely a place of passage, a transition before emerging into daylight or night again. It would be perverse to trap underground passengers in a never-ending corridor, block their mobile phones and
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Le film franco-belge de science-fiction, L’homme qui rétrécit, fait partie de la catégorie des productions sous-estimées, sous-distribuées et pourtant jalousées. Certains lilliputiens de la critique toute-puissante sont-ils de taille à se confronter à ce film? Rappelons à ces esprits chagrins certains des nombreux certificats d’authenticité du projet, validés par OBOKA : Richard Christian Matheson, fils
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