After Hostile and Meander, Mathieu Tour returns with a new genre film: Gueules Noirs. A feature film that crosses influences and offers a mix of adventure and horror set in a mine! The chorus of claustrophobia!
If you grew up surrounded by 80’s movies and Indiana Jones in particular, black faces should make you happy. In our podcast, the director returns to this desire to “take the movie back to the ’80s, the horror, fantasy, adventure side of this era,” “the movies that shaped the culture of so many moviegoers.” And let’s cite movies like Alien, The Thing, Indiana Jones, Predator, Terminator…
As for the place of horror in this film, which focuses on the “crescendo of judgment”, it is the end after a certain time. “We take it seriously when we get there,” Mathieu Toure sums up. “We play on the audience’s frustration and give them what they expect.“.
Mathieu Toure, a child of the 80s and whose prolific career has notably led him to work with Quentin Tarantino, is passionate about genre cinema and in this podcast shares the behind the scenes of the making of this ambitious film. He also talks about his upcoming projects, including an adaptation of a very popular video game…
The story of Guules Noirs: 1956, in the north of France. A group of underground miners are forced to take the professor to collect samples a thousand meters below. After a landslide prevents them from going back, they discover a crypt from another time and unknowingly awaken something that should have remained dormant…
Mathieu Toure’s Black Faces hits theaters on November 15, 2023.
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