Woody Allen doesn’t take into account any of his movies to be masterpieces.
Talking with the Greek journal “Okay” on the Venice Movie Pageant for the premiere of Coup de Likelihood, by way of World of Reel, Allen, who’s 87, mentioned he doesn’t consider he ever made a masterpiece whereas reflecting again on his profession.
“I had all the benefits,” he mentioned. “I used to be making a living, I had full inventive freedom, and I might make precisely the flicks I needed, one after the opposite. I made some good ones, however no masterpieces. And since I didn’t make a masterpiece, I really feel like I let myself down. Somebody who had my alternatives ought to have made two or three masterpieces. Not just a few good mid-fifties.”
Allen has directed over 50 movies throughout his lifetime to this point, together with 1977’s Annie Corridor, 1979’s Manhattan, 1989’s Crimes and Misdemeanors, 1994’s Bullets Over Broadway 2011’s Midnight in Paris, 2013’s Blue Jasmine. Previous to Coup de Likelihood, his newest was 2020’s Rifkin’s Pageant starring Wallace Shawn, Gina Gershon, and Elena Anaya.
Coup de Likelihood: Allen’s newest is a French thriller releasing in September
Coup de Likelihood is a French thriller starring Niels Schneider, Lou de Laage, Valerie Lemercier, Melvil Poupaud, Elsa Zylberstein, Grégory Gadebois, Guillaume de Tonquédec, Sara Martins, Bárbara Goenaga, Arnaud Viard, and Anne Loiret.
“Fanny and Jean have all the pieces, they’re the best couple: fulfilled of their skilled lives, they reside in an impressive condo within the high-end districts of Paris and appear to be as in love as the primary day they met,” the synopsis reads. “However when Fanny crosses, by probability, Alain, a former highschool good friend, she is straight away hooked. They see one another once more, and, in a short time, get nearer and nearer…”
Coup de Likelihood arrives in French cinemas on September 27, 2023. Whether or not or not the movie will obtain American distribution is unknown presently.