Mathieu Amalric Articles
MUNICH Review Pt.3 – Daniel Craig, Marie-Josée Croze, Mathieu Kassovitz
Mathieu Kassovitz, Eric Bana in Steven Spielberg's Munich MUNICH Review: Part II A seriously miscast Eric Bana doesn't help matters any. Bana may look great with his shirt off, but he fails to convey both Avner's dedication to the fight and his ever-multiplying inner demons. While hunting his targets, the actor seems as hapless as Inspector Clouseau, and each time he gets to kill someone, [...]
Mathieu Amalric, LEAP YEAR, POETRY, BARKING ISLAND: More Cannes 2010 Winners
Mathieu Amalric's On Tour (top); Yun Junghee in Lee Chang-dong's Poetry (middle); Monica del Carmen, Gustavo Sanchez Parra in Michael Rowe's Leap Year (lower middle); Serge Avedikian's Barking Island (bottom) Juliette Binoche, Javier Bardem, Elio Germano Win Acting Awards: Cannes 2010 Mathieu Amalric, best known for his work as an actor in films such as The Diving Bell and the Butterfly and A Christmas Tale, [...]
Cannes 2010 Awards: Mathieu Amalric's ON TOUR Wins Critics' Prize
Surprisingly, Mathieu Amalric's Tournée / On Tour, the tale of a French manager and his American burlesque performers touring France and one of the least liked films at this year's Official Competition for the Palme d'Or, bagged the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Prize for best film in the official line-up. According to a statement made by FIPRESCI jury president Alin Tasciyan, this year [...]
Mathieu Amalric's ON TOUR at Cannes 2010
Mathieu Amalric's performance in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly was widely praised a couple of years ago. However, Amalric has been less lucky with his behind-the-camera effort, Tournée / On Tour, according to The Hollywood Reporter's Kirk Honeycutt, who wonders why Cannes' artistic director Thierry Fremaux would "embarrass a friend by putting such an inauthentic film as On Tour (Tournée), Amalric’s first time in [...]