“The Intouchables” directors Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, whose latest film, “The Specials,” played on closing night at Cannes, are set to make their TV debut with a French adaptation of the hit ...
Cultural differences can be delightful or fascinating, but sometimes they can be merely baffling. Case in point, "The Intouchables," a French film that arrives in America on a wave of enormous ...
The French hit comedy “Intouchables” is set for an Arabic remake from production outfit Yalla Yalla, the joint venture formed recently by Dubai-based distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment and ...
What if an intimate uplifting dramedy based on the real life bond between a rich quadriplegic and an ex-con on welfare became such a phenomenon that it out-grossed “Avatar”? That’s what happened when ...
French box office smash 'Intouchables' is getting an Arabic adaptation in the form of a Saudi/Egyptian co-production. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Having already been remade into Spanish, Hindi ...
In its best moments, the affable, crowd-pleasing French import "The Intouchables" underscores the beauty of human contact. But even in its worst moments -- built around the sort of cinematic ...
Not since Julia Roberts has a movie star had a smile so wide and so ingratiating as Omar Sy, the likable lead of “The Intouchables.” When this French actor smiles, between his white teeth glistening ...
In a change of direction, a markedly younger seven-member film commission including Cannes director Thierry Fremaux has chosen heart-tugging crowdpleaser “The Intouchables” as their official Oscar ...
In 2001, Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s charmer Amélie began to break records inside France and out. In November that year, Miramax released it in the U.S. and it ultimately became the French-language film with ...
More than a decade after "The Intouchables" became a global box office phenomenon and launched Omar Sy’s international career ...
The French comedy has earned $7.11 million so far in the U.S. and Canada, surpassing the $7.09 million earned by "A Separation." By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer Continung its dazzling run, ...