The best movie of the week is “rich with suspense and surprises”

3 best films according to the press:

1: criminals – 4.1/5

“Los delincuentes begins as a simple spoof film before turning into a funny, bushy and bucolic story that surprisingly, with its twists and anarchist accents, reflects the guidelines, meaning of life and freedom of our modern societies.” By Baptiste Thion (Le Journal du Dimanche)

“Rodrigo Moreno conjures up the most embarrassing heist in the history of cinema in Los Delikuentes. A film that tastes like Pinot Noir from the Pampas in a long mouth.” By Adrien Gombo (Les Echos)

2nd: Apollonia, Apollonia – 3.8/5

The Danish director reveals all the art of storytelling, with the three elements that have been mentioned: editing virtuosity, empathy with the protagonist and ultra-light equipment: models. By Eric DeRobert (positive)

“Lea Globe paints a sensitive portrait of artist Apollonia Sokol. It is a mosaic of moments, exchanges, encounters that allow us to paint a young woman’s face with all its rough edges. And paradoxes.” By Annael Packard (aVoir-aLire.com)

3rd: O Corno, the story of women – 3.6/5

“Contemporary dancers Janet Novas and Rui Pochas’ interpretation of the photograph complements this wonderful film of rhythms and echoes.” By Sophie Grassin (L’Obs)

“Set in the final years of Francoism, ‘O Corno’ is a powerful examination of what women go through in an authoritarian and libertarian society. by Ludovic Beau (Les Inrockuptibles)

3 best movies according to viewers:

1 draw: No waves – 3.8/5

“A necessary film, if only to understand the complexity of the teaching profession in France today.” by Saxon

“Francois Civil is brilliant in this new register. He embodies his character with sincerity and conviction, and we can only sympathize with him.” with a cat’s eye

1 draw: The Green Promise – 3.8/5

“A very beautiful, moving film with a beautiful story and a beautiful message.” By Julie S.

A militant background similar to “Green Algae” (2023) is mixed with legal and prison intrigue à la “Midnight Express” (1978).

3rd: Queen’s game – 3.6/5

“The sets, costumes and music are absolutely sublime.” By Arthur Brondy

“A wonderful period film. Well written, superbly acted and beautifully staged.” Corbo d.

* According to AlloCiné’s barometer notes, as of Friday, March 29, 2024, for films released in theaters on March 27 with at least 10 reviews for Best Press and 50 ratings for Best Audiences. These two tops do not include films that have already been released in France one or more times.