OSS117: Lost in Rio (2009)

The names De La Bath, Hubert De La Bath. In the first of the occasional series under the banner of Second Chance Cinema Moviescramble has a look at the 2009 French film OSS117: Lost in Rio. From the same director and star of The Artist came two spy caper movies. These were based on the…

The Artist (2011)

I first heard about The Artist in 2011.  As an avid listener to Jason Solomons on the Film Weekly podcast from the Guardian, I heard a glowing review of the film as it premiered at the Cannes film festival.  Both Jason and his fellow Journalist Xan Brookes discussed the film at length and heaped praise…