Since the release of The Godfather in 1972, there have been plenty of great gangster movies, including Goodfellas and Gangs ...

In 1968, Alain Delon’s bodyguard was murdered. But suspicion around the actor only enhanced his glamour and appeal, as a new ...

Since its publication in 1973, Jean Raspail's novel has shaped the imagination of ideologues who oppose immigration. The ...

Pierre Salvadori’s ambitious period comedy “La Vénus électrique” is set to premiere on opening night of the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival on May 12. As per Cannes rules, the film – which ...

Oil prices rose 4x in 1973, causing inflation and a stock market crash. Prices are rising right now, but they will have nowhere near the impact on the economy at current levels. Buying North American ...

“The Keeper,” the final book in her Cal Hooper trilogy, returns readers to an insular village in rural western Ireland. Fiction “The Keeper,” the final book in her Cal Hooper trilogy, returns readers ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In Julia Ducournau’s films, her characters’ lives are frequently falling apart. But her third feature raises those ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In a statement released March 26, Rousseau said he was "deeply saddened" that his lack of French proficiency had diverted ...

It's easy to see why the animator Sylvain Chomet is drawn to multi-hyphenate legend Marcel Pagnol. The two French writers come from a school that makes the provincial cinematic, albeit in different ...

Louisiana has always been known for its deep connection to the French language and francophone countries, and for the past 28 years, the New Orleans Film Society has been celebrating that with the ...