Leos Carax had a problem: he wanted to incorporate a small child with preternatural singing prowess into his deranged Sparks brothers movie musical “Annette,” but the director didn’t want to use a ...
This review of “Annette” was first published on July 6, 2021 after the film’s premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. When Leos Carax’s “Holy Motors” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May of 2012 ...
The Sparks-composed rock opera is an ideal fit with Carax's enigmatic storytelling, which will take your breath away. Before “Annette” dives into 140-odd minutes of moody songs and swooning tragicomic ...
Adam Driver has long relished the role of complicated cad. Infuriatingly combative yet undeniably alluring, he broke through on Girls as the ultimate hipster fuckboy. Then he rocketed that maddening ...
Annette is unlike any film that has come out this year - or perhaps even the last few years. Starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard as Henry and Ann, respectively, the narrative follows a couple ...
The Cannes Film Festival returned this summer after a year off due to the pandemic. The French Riviera competition opened with big-screen rock opera "Annette," a dark fairy tale starring Adam Driver.
Estelle Charlier and Romuald Collinet talk building nine different puppets to portray "baby Annette." “The film seemed impossible to make,” Leos Carax said in a statement shared about his film. “Then ...