“Holy Motors” is a story about the separate lives of a crazed hitman, an accordion player, a dying man, and a father who are all actually the same man—a professional impersonator named Monsieur Oscar ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When talking about the state of arthouse movies in the 2020s, I often think about something I call “The ‘Titane’ Phenomenon.” ...
He carries the movie, with ease. Whatever he does -- whether it's knifing a guy in the neck, lecturing a teenage girl on party etiquette or leading a procession of accordion players through a ...
If a couple of this year’s big-screen releases are any indication, whole worlds of weirdness are unfolding behind the tinted glass of white stretch limos. First Robert Pattinson’s dissatisfied ...
Leos Carax’s Holy Motors is another 2012 film giving the 20th century and its cinema a lingering, loving, wistful goodbye kiss. Two others were Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom (a celebration of analog ...
Criticwire’s New Classic series examines films released in the last ten years that are posed to stand the test of time. Equal parts enthusiastic and mournful, Leos Carax’s “Holy Motors” is an ...
Making the storyline of “The Master” look like child’s play, French filmmaker Leos Carax’s first film in 13 years features Eva Mendes in arguably her most fascinating role. Uh, it’s not exactly ...
If you’re looking for a movie that makes complete sense – something with a straight, clean narrative, maybe – then Holy Motors is not for you. This is Leos Carax’s first full-length film since 1999’s ...
Saturday will finally see the Los Angeles premiere of one of the most talked-about films of the year in certain cinephile circles -- “Holy Motors,” the first feature in 13 years from French filmmaker ...
French auteur Leos Carax returns with a film that's "exhilarating," "heartbreaking" and "completely bonkers." By Megan Lehmann This year’s wild card: a French auteur film about time traveling and ...