Inspired by the novel and film about French resistance during WWII, Ronan Bennett's near-future series 'Army of Shadows' ...

Channel 4 and Canal+ are making an 'Army of Shadows' drama from Ronan Bennett based on the 1969 Jean Pierre Melville movie.

Ronan Bennett, the creator of Peacock's The Day of the Jackal, is remaking another beloved movie as a series, this time based ...

Army of Shadows is about real people resisting an occupation, it is about tension building without the hope of release. In muffled style and execution, the film reminded me particularly of a scene in ...

Army Of Shadows is a movie about survival and the necessity of gut-wrenching, soul-destroying actions in the service of a larger cause; for Gerbier and his comrades, it’s all sacrifice and no ...

As allusive as its title, Jean-Pierre Melville’s all but unknown Shadows, a French resistance saga made—and tepidly received—in 1969, emerges from the mists of time in a new 35 mm ...

Jean-Pierre Melville’s 1969 thriller about the French resistance, finally receiving its first U.S. release, is a great film but also one of the most upsetting films I know. Melville based his ...

Army of ShadowsFrench filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville, who died in 1973 at the age of 55, is best known for his perfectly taciturn gangster flicks — Bob le Flambeur, Le Cercle Rouge, Le Samourai ...

Army of ShadowsMaybe it was because he refused to cozy up to the French New Wave. Or maybe it was because he could be a bit of a bastard. Whatever the case, Jean-Pierre Melville never enjoyed the ...

Jean-Pierre Melville’s “Army of Shadows”–a 1969 French film classic now getting its first U.S. theatrical release–is a dry, dark, terrifying tale of WW II France as ex… ...

This is a game played by those who love the thrill of existential oblivion. Army of Shadows (165 minutes, at Landmark's E Street Cinema and the AFI Silver) is not rated.