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Ronan Bennett is heading back to U.K. network Channel 4 for the first time since his breakout hit “Top Boy.” The ...
The Day of the Jackal showrunner Ronan Bennett is reimagining 1969 war movie Army of Shadows for Channel 4 and Canal+, shifting the story from the French World War Two resistance to a near-future ...
Channel 4 has commissioned a six-part drama series, Army of Shadows, written by the BAFTA award-winning Ronan Bennett (The ...
If you missed Army of Shadows when it briefly unspooled last September, this is your chance to catch what will surely become a classic. Shows start at Starz FilmCenter in the Tivoli beginning ...
Army of Shadows is about real people resisting an occupation, it is about tension building without the hope of release. In muffled style and execution, the film reminded me particularly of a scene in ...
Army of Shadows’ greatest strength is its profound sense of unease. It’s there in the film’s very first shot, as a Nazi marching band aggressively thrusts itself before the Arc de Triomphe ...
Army of ShadowsFrench filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville, who died in 1973 at the age of 55, is best known for his perfectly taciturn gangster flicks — Bob le Flambeur, Le Cercle Rouge, Le Samourai ...
Army Of Shadows is a movie about survival and the necessity of gut-wrenching, soul-destroying actions in the service of a larger cause; for Gerbier and his comrades, it’s all sacrifice and no ...
‘Army of Shadows,’ Considered by Many To Be Director Jean-Pierre Melville’s Finest, Soars Anew After Rising From Ashes The film was vilified in France at the time of its release and received sparse ...
REVIEW | Army of Shadows: Fear (s) of the DarkA more unfortunate structuring device is the use of deflatingly ironic interstitial segments designed by Pierre di Sciullo, in which an off-screen ...