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The 32 greatest movies that audiences hated (and critics loved)

Critics gave these movies flowers, while audiences threw tomatoes

Total Film

The Second Act review – Quentin Dupieux’s likable meta comedy of actors’ private lives

With help from an A-list cast, Dupieux brings his customary mischief to an amiable tale of imposture and role play

The Guardian - UK

Cannes reveals 19-film line-up featuring Coppola and Cronenberg

Nineteen films have been picked to compete for the coveted Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in the south of France in May. The prize can give a major boost for arthouse films such as last year's winner Anatomy of a Fall that went on to win an avalanche…

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Cannes Film Festival Director Discusses Lineup, Hollywood Impact, And More

Thierry Fremaux prepares for the 77th Cannes Film Festival amidst challenges and high expectations. Excitement surrounds premieres, lineup hopes, and indus...

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Yannick review – Quentin Dupieux goes for laughs in absurdist theatre hijack comedy

Dupieux’s melancholic comedy sees a disillusioned audience member pull a gun before demanding a word processor to write the actors a better play

The Guardian - UK

Smoking Causes Coughing review – one of the funniest films of the year

Quentin Dupieux’s madcap French comedy about a group of tobacco-powered superheroes is as unpredictable as it is formally daring

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Smoking Causes Coughing review – cigarette-superhero comedy is refreshingly immature

Quentin Dupieux’s chaotic, bizarre film about a monster-fighting squad controlled by a rat named Didier will greatly annoy some, which is one of its strengths

The Guardian - UK

Streaming: the best hopeful films for a new year

It’s time to embrace positivity – from the underdog idealism of Rocky to the transcendent A Matter of Life and Death and the gloriously morbid optimism of Harold and Maude

The Guardian - UK

Nude Tuesday, The Gray Man and more Mystery Road: what’s new to streaming in Australia this July

Plus David Gulpilil’s final work, a French film about a man who really likes his jacket and a superhero sequel that is much better than the first

The Guardian - AU

What links Elvis to LA Galaxy, via Mr Oizo?

With Baz Luhrmann’s Presley biopic in cinemas this week, dive down the rabbit hole with a one-hit wonder turned film-maker and a pair of Shues

The Guardian - UK

Film show: France's Quentin Dupieux spins an 'Incredible but True' story

Iconoclastic filmmaker Quentin Dupieux has made a name for himself thanks to his off-the-wall comedies, which transpose his deeply absurd sensibilities to ordinary settings in contemporary France. Film critic Lisa Nesselson tells us why people should go and see his tenth feature "Incredible But True" with no prior knowledge of…

France 24

Incredible But True review – screwball metaphysics on the property market

Giddy comedy about middle-aged house hunters who find more in a bargain buy than anyone but director Quentin Dupieux could have dreamed

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