1. Movie Review (Festival du Nouveau Cinéma 2024): 'The Second Act ...
Oct 21, 2024 · The Second Act is one massive metatextual film that's never fully clear when it is the fake movie (apart from a Georges Delerue-esque score that punctuates ...
Dupieux has almost nothing to say in THE SECOND ACT, and that is exactly the point
2. The Second Act (2024) - Always Good Movies
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Direction: Quentin Dupieux Country: France The comedic style of prolific French director Quentin Dupieux can often oscillate between the amusingly absurd and the frustratingly inconsequential. While Daaaaaali! (2023) fell short of convincing, The Second Act emerges as a surprising, satirical
3. The Second Act review – Quentin Dupieux's likable meta comedy of ...
May 14, 2024 · We see a nervy, unhappy guy called Stéphane (Manuel Guillot) open up his restaurant in the middle of nowhere, quibblingly called The Second Act.
With help from an A-list cast, Dupieux brings his customary mischief to an amiable tale of imposture and role play
4. Cannes 2024: The Second Act is a messy fable about filmmaking
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★★★ | I'm sorry Dave, I can't let you do that.
5. 'The Second Act': Cannes Review - Screen Daily
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Quentin Dupieux's meta-commentary on the future of filmmaking is a flimsy Cannes opener
6. 'The Second Act' Review: Quentin Dupieux's Cannes Film Festival ...
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See AlsoWhat's Happening at the CenterThe Second Act starring Léa Seydoux and Louis Garrel is a bubbly apéritif to open Cannes 2024, and the latest bit of mischief from Quentin Dupieux.
7. The Second Act Review: AI Takes Over Filmmaking In Messy, Limited ...
May 18, 2024 · Despite the talented cast, The Second Act fails to delve deep into important topics, leaving the comedy feeling overstayed. Quentin Dupieux ...
Dupieux's 'mise en abyme' experiment is an underdeveloped mess.
8. 'The Second Act' Review: Quentin Dupieux's Fourth Wall-Wrecking ...
May 14, 2024 · 'The Second Act' Review: Quentin Dupieux's Cannes Opener Is a Fourth Wall-Wrecking Farce Starring France's Biggest Names · Ben Croll · Popular on ...
Cannes: Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon, Louis Garrel, and Raphaël Quenard star in a movie about a troupe of actors trying to escape a middling film.
9. 'The Second Act' Review - Paul Thomas Anderson Would Never
May 14, 2024 · The Second Act falls short of its potential, lacking the sharpness and depth of more impactful satires. · All the jokes are stretched painfully ...
The cast are great and the ideas all there, though this attempt at a satire never comes together.
10. The Second Act (Le Deuxième Acte) - film review - DMovies
May 15, 2024 · The sad irony is that a film that sets out to poke fun at industry formulas feels very contrived. While inventive, The Second Act lacks ...
Quentin Dupieux’s new creation succeeds as a high-octane exercise on metalanguage, yet it fails as a comedy
