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Is Jean Reno making a comeback? 22 BULLETS (L'IMMORTEL) suggests so!
Is Jean Reno making a comeback? 22 BULLETS (L'IMMORTEL) suggests so!
Oh hello? Is it possible? Could Jean Reno be making a come back? You know, that Jean Reno, the one that once starred in Nikita , The Professional and Ronin before going on to make a load of films so bad they’re not even worth mentioning. It looks like there is light at the end of a very long ...
5 Against the House
5 Against the House
coffeecoffeeandmorecoffee.com — A conventional reading of the title would be of "the house" being the casino that the five are attempting to rob. After watching the film, my feeling is that the house could well be the world at large, or at least the social conventions or ... (more) 5 Against the House
Director Top Fives: Jean-Luc Godard
Director Top Fives: Jean-Luc Godard
houseofmirthandmovies.wordpress.com — # of films seen : 9 Top priority   Une femme mariée (1964) Sauve qui peut (la vie) (1980) Nouvelle Vague (1990) Made in U.S.A. (1966) 2 or 3 choses que je sais d’elle (1967)   Top Five 1. Band a part (1964) 2. Vivre sa vie (1962) 3. Contempt ... (more) Director Top Fives: Jean-Luc Godard
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Reno has 22 Bullets
JoBlo's Movie Emporium News — ... on the French novel "L'Immortel". He'll be playing a retired mafia hitman who goes after the long-time rival who left him for dead and riddled with 22 bullets. Hence the title. Kinda robs the mystique of it when you know beforehand what the title means. Sorry guys. Reno's frequent co-star Richard Berry steps behind cameras for this one, working from his own screenplay. Question is whether Reno is played out as an ass-kicker, or if he still has a few Leons up his sleeve. Thanks to Quiet Earth for the heads-up. Oh, and here's the international promo banner for the film. 2 Extra ...

Jean Reno's immortel in 22 Bullets
Filmstalker — ... through the excellent and highly recommended Quiet Earth : After a long, brutal and successful career in the Marseille mafia, Charly Matteï has gone straight. For three years, he has lived a quiet life devoted to his wife and two young children. Then, one winter morning, he is left for dead on the docks of the old port with 22 bullets in his body. Somehow he survives. And goes looking for Tony Zacchia, the only man who would dare to try to kill him. Zacchia made just one mistake: he failed. How superb does that sound? Added to that ...

Jean Reno Cast in 22 BULLETS (L’IMMORTEL)
GeekTyrant — ... Written and directed by Reno’s longtime acting cohort Richard Berry, 22 Bullets has a plot that not only riffs on The Punisher, but copies it to nearly every degree. I’ll let the guys at QuietEarth take it from here with the plot synopsis. ...

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