Rated 4.2 out of 5, this is the best Andre Dusollier movie ever

Andre Dusollier this week joins the voice cast of Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Grandjon’s animated film, Leo, Leonardo da Vinci’s epic story. The actor lends his soaring deep voice to the genius Leonardo da Vinci.

This stop-motion film tells about the last years of the Italian artist’s life. From his departure from Florence to his arrival at Clos Luce in France, it shows how Leonardo da Vinci made Francis I understand the importance of art.

Like Leonardo da Vinci, Andre Dusollier is a complete artist as comfortable on stage as he is in front of the camera or microphone. The actor with 3 Césars (César for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for A Heart in Winter in 1993 and Officer’s Room in 2002 and César for Best Actor in We Know a Song in 1998) began his film career in 1972. Francois Truffaut’s “Pretty Girl Like Me” and today has more than 140 films to his credit.

Andre Dusollier is one of those rare actors who managed not to get stuck in one type of role. Comedy, drama, historical film, thriller, animation… despite an impressive career, this cinema chameleon does not shy away from putting on make-up (regular execution, tiger and president…) or playing second fiddle.

But what is AlloCiné netizens’ favorite Andre Dusolier movie? (Hint, this is not an Alain Rennes film, with whom Dussolier shot 8 times).

This is Yan Gozlan’s thriller Black Box released in 2021 which is the most popular movie among internet users with 14651 ratings for 912 reviews and average audience rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Directed by Pierre Nin, Lou de Laage and Andre Dusollier, the film follows Mathieu Wasser (Nin), an agent of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Safety Investigation and Analysis. The latter is the main investigator of the unprecedented air disaster. pilot error? A technical failure? Terrorist Act? A careful analysis of the black boxes prompts Matthew to secretly conduct his own investigation. He still doesn’t know how far his search for the truth will take him.

Andre Dusollier plays Philippe Rainier, the head of the BEA, who, along with Vassero, will try to find out what happened during the accident.

A director fascinated by the world of civil aviation Ian Gozlan He immediately saw the potential to turn it into the subject of a thriller. “This world, fantastically cinematic in my eyes, with colossal financial stakes, where different interests coexist (automakers, airlines, pilots, etc.)“, he confides to the press kit.

Out of 912 reviews written for the film by AlloCiné Internet users, the feature film received 476 4-star reviews. Audience Award at Reims Polar and Angoulême Festival and nominated 5 times for César in 2022, Boîte noire has an average press rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

A fascinating thriller

For internet user Chris58640 is “The best thriller of the year”. The latter adds: “Ian Gozlan’s film is very well done. From the superbly well-acted opening scene to the final scene, we never leave our seat in this crash-landing story that is sure to evoke a dull dread. The film is filled with impressive scenes and the audience slowly becomes an investigator.”

For Alice025 of Club AlloCiné, it’s “VolScreaming breathlessly. The story is engaging, the pacing is sustained and the production is very careful not to forget the entire cast who provide very good acting. It also addresses current events, terrorism, or even questions about technological advancements.”

Kyara P. adds for her part that the film is a “A favorite. Nice to see a French film that has nothing to envy to American thrillers. Careful production, breathtaking pacing, generous casting. Gozlan sits deeper in the seat of the new master of French suspense.“

It was released in cinemas on September 8, 2021. A box It brought 1.2 million viewers to French cinemas. The film is currently available on VOD.