To help you choose, here are the 3 films of the week rated best by the press and the audience on AlloCiné!*
3 best films according to the press:
1: Innocent – 4.1/5
“Louis Garrel, the actor and director, signs a big heist film and succeeds between family chronicle, burlesque thriller and romantic comedy. How funny!” By Christophe Caron (Voice of the North)
“From the perfectly crafted screenplay to the often inventive staging, to the hilarious dialogues and the amazing performances of each actor, everything here exudes the joy of filmmaking, the joy of acting and creates a beautiful tribute to a beloved mother. .” Anne-Claire Cieutat (Band Apart)
2nd tie: Le Petit Nicolas – What are we waiting for for happiness? – 3.9/5
“Without the traditional narrative structure, this little masterpiece of an animated film explores the creative process and lives of these two comic book geniuses in a poetic and deliciously nostalgic tone. By Philomene Durand (Télé Loisirs)
“A tribute to the genius of Goskin and Sempe, who passed away two months ago, this animated feature seamlessly blends a documentary account of the character’s creation with sketches of little Nicholas’ adventures.” By Stephen Dreyfus (La Croix)
2nd draw: Les Harkis – 3.9/5
“With a subtle art of touch, Faucon shows the past face-to-face and face-to-face. A precious cinema that favors brightness over clarity.” By Romain Lefebvre (Cahiers du Cinéma)
“With pedagogy and austerity, Philippe Faucon honors those forgotten by history. A film that is far from spectacular, that reflects the complexity of situations and destinies.” By Etienne Sorin (Le Figaro)
3 best movies according to viewers:
1: Le Petit Nicolas – What are we waiting for happiness? – 4.2/5
“Sempe’s line comes to life beautifully, Patty Nicolas’s stories are hilarious, and the nails on the lives of its creators Jean-Jacques Sempe and René Gosquin are moving, enhanced by the voices of Alain Chabat and Laurent Lafitte… in short.” , Go!” with a kayak
“Clear, poetic, light, funny and moving: what emotions for this sublime adaptation of the adventures of little Nicholas!” Lewis S.
2nd: Innocent – 3.9/5
“A nugget that does so much good, that makes you laugh, live, love and return to the movies… Funny, inspiring, touching: go with your eyes closed!” by sans_hache_
“I didn’t think Louis Garrel had so much to make fun of himself. But he proves his talent as a director.” By MATHILDE20485
3rd: Simone, Trip of the Century – 3.8/5
“Simply a special film about a special woman and destiny. Very charismatic actors and phenomenal realism.” by Arnhat.20
“A moving, intelligent, sensitive film. There’s something powerful going on with this film. Its relevance to the discord in Europe is, unfortunately, chilling. A must see.” By Manu Grimm
* Based on AlloCiné Barometer ratings as of Friday, October 14, 2022, for films released in theaters on October 12 with at least 10 Best Press reviews and 50 Best Audience ratings. These two tops do not include films released once or multiple times in France.
Source: allocine
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