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Shout! to Release Besson’s ‘Adele Blanc-Sec’ in Aug.

May 10, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

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Shout Factory will release Luc Besson’s fantasy adventure The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec on DVD and a special two-disc Blu-ray combo pack on August 13. The EuropaCorp feature is based on the popular series by Eisner Award winner Jacques Tardi’s and stars Louise Bourgoin (The Girl From Monaco), Mathieu [...]

‘Monster in Paris’ Is Unleashed on Disc Today

April 16, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Bibo Bergeron’s 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) is available on DVD and Blu-ray this week in the U.S. thanks to Shout! Factory. The imaginative, beautifully animated pic is set in Paris, circa 1910 and tells the story of a shy movie projectionist and a [...]

A Fin-de-Siècle Fantasy: ‘A Monster in Paris’

September 7, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image

DreamWorks veteran Bibo Bergeron goes back to his French roots with A Monster in Paris, an elegant CG-animated feature set in 1910. French director Bibo Bergeron has directed two very different DreamWorks animated features (The Road to El Dorado and Shark Tale) and worked as character designer on the studio’s [...]

Satrapi Delivers Tasty ‘Chicken With Plums’ in Venice

September 5, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud’s Chicken with Plums, the live-action follow-up to their Oscar-nominated animated feature Persepolis (2007) made a big splash at the Venice Film Festival last week. Based on Satrapi’s graphic novel, the $15.8 million-budgeted feature (11 million euros), the Celluloid Dreams project is set in Tehran in [...]

New Trailer for ‘A Monster In Paris’ Arrives

August 30, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The new English-language version trailer for Bibo Bergeron’s 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) has arrived on YouTube. The pic, which will be released on October 12 in France, is set in Paris, circa 1910 and tells the story of a shy movie projectionist and [...]

A Sneak Peek at ‘A Monster in Paris’

July 1, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image

An excellent new clip for Bibo Bergeron’s upcoming 3-D, CG-animated feature A Monster In Paris (Un Monstre a Paris) premiered on the web this week. The pic, which will be released on October 12 in France, is set in Paris, circa 1910 and tells the story of a shy movie [...]