Ronan Bennett is heading back to U.K. network Channel 4 for the first time since his breakout hit “Top Boy.” The ...

The Day of the Jackal showrunner Ronan Bennett is reimagining 1969 war movie Army of Shadows for Channel 4 and Canal+, shifting the story from the French World War Two resistance to a near-future ...

Channel 4 has commissioned a six-part drama series, Army of Shadows, written by the BAFTA award-winning Ronan Bennett (The ...

In Army of Shadows, Melville documents the fight to stay alive, with the constant threat of being double-crossed and the ever-present challenges of finding safe houses to hide in, plotting escape ...

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 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 ...

Filmed in 1969, but only released in the U.S. last year, Jean-Pierre Melville’s Army of Shadows follows the French Resistance against the Nazi occupation during World War II. Yet, this sweeping ...

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 ...

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.

‘Army of Shadows,’ Considered by Many To Be Director Jean-Pierre Melville’s Finest, Soars Anew After Rising From Ashes The film was vilified in France at the time of its release and received sparse ...