CARÊME French Drama Series Coming to Apple TV+
César Award winner Benjamin Voisin (“Lost Illusions,” “Summer of 85”) stars as Carême, César Award nominee Jérémie Renier (“My Way,” “Saint Laurent”) plays political genius Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and César Award winner Lyna Khoudri (“Papicha,” “November’) stars as Henriette, Carême’s lover and most dangerous threat.
Samuel L. Jackson Joins DAMAGED Action Thriller Film
Samuel L. Jackson and Vincent Cassel are set to lead the cast of the action thriller DAMAGED, directed by Terry McDonough (“Breaking Bad,” “Better Call Saul,” “Killing Eve”). Also starring is Gianni Capaldi, with John Hannah and Kate Dickie rounding out the cast.
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for New French & English-Language Thriller LIAISON
Apple’s first French and English-language series, “Liaison,” starring Vincent Cassel (“Black Swan,” “Westworld”) and BAFTA Award winner Eva Green (“Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children”), has unveiled its first video trailer. “Liaison” is created and written by Virginie Brac (“Engrenages”) and is directed by Stephen Hopkins (“24”).
WESTWORLD Returns to HBO on March 15
The Emmy® winning drama series WESTWORLD returns for its eight-episode third season SUNDAY, MARCH 15 (9:00-10:10 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the question of free will, the show was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are also executive producers.
UNDERWATER Heads to Digital, Blu-ray & DVD April 14
Kristen Stewart gives a powerful performance in this action-packed sci-fi thriller. The crew of the Kepler undersea mining rig knew there would be hardships on their current mission, but nothing prepared them for the terrors they're about to face. The heart-stopping adventure begins when a devastating earthquake damages the rig, including its communication devices and escape vehicle. Although quick-thinking mechanical engineer Norah Price (Stewart) manages to temporarily stave off imminent disaster, the need to evacuate escalates quickly. Their only hope is to walk across the ocean floor to an abandoned vessel, in hopes that its communication equipment still works. As if their journey isn't treacherous enough, they begin to sense that they're not alone in the murky ocean depths. Also starring Vincent Cassel, Jessica Henwick, John Gallagher Jr., Mamoudou Athie and T.J. Miller, Underwater is a chilling, suspenseful adventure that's filled with nonstop action from start to finish.
WESTWORLD Returns March 15 on HBO
The Emmy winning drama series WESTWORLD returns for its eight-episode third season SUNDAY, MARCH 15 (9:00-10:10 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the birth of a new form of life on Earth, the show was created for television by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy, who are also executive producers.
South Korean Drama, DEFAULT, to Make Its North American Debut
South Korean drama, “Default,” makes its North American debut on November 29 at CGV Cinemas LA and Buena Park, in cities across the U.S. on November 30, and in Canada on December 7. The film takes a look back at a difficult time for South Korea – the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. “Default” is directed by CHOI Kook-hee, who was awarded the Best Debut award at the Fantasia International Film Festival for his feature debut in 2016, “Split.” CHOI is back to present us with an enthralling storyline and a sense of emotional connection to a time when the country was on the verge of bankruptcy.
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Returns to Australia for 2017
In splendid form for its 28th season, the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival will return to Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas with a host of thrilling, contemporary movies and documentaries exemplifying the very best of France's vibrant film industry with a programme that will celebrate both established and emerging talent.