Oscar winner Michel Hazanavicius directs Romain Duris and Bèrènice Bejo in the horror comedy “Cut! Zombies against Zombies”. The invasion of the undead from overseas will devastate the set of a zombie movie. Will the crew be able to save themselves? Let’s find out everything about the film tonight on TV.
This evening, at 9.20pm on Rai 4the film will air Cut! Zombies vs. Zombies (2022). The horror comedy sees behind the camera Michel Hazanaviciousknown for writing and directing The Artist (2011). The film with protagonists Jean Dujardin And Bérénice Bejo he won five Oscar Awards, including the one for best director. With Cut!the director completely changes genre and stages one zombie movie cinematic destination. But who are the undead ‘cinephiles’ who give the film its title? How did they end up on a real set?
Remake of Japanese horror Zombies vs. Zombies – One Cut of the Dead (2017), the film stars Bérénice Bejo And Romain Duris. The actors are among the most loved faces of French cinema and are also well known outside the borders of France. Bejo, Oscar nominee for the aforementioned The Artist (as well as wife of Hazanavicious), has acted in various Italian productions, including Make beautiful dreams (2016) by Marco Bellocchio. Romain Duris, throughout his career, has received six nominations for the César awards and also appeared in All the money in the world (2017) by Ridley Scott.
Cut! Zombies vs. Zombies was the opening film of the 75th Cannes Film Festival, where it was presented out of competition. In Italy, it premiered at the Rome Film Festival 2022and then landed in theaters on Halloween of the same year.
Cut! Zombie vs. Zombie: plot, cast and trailer for Michel Hazanavicious’ horror comedy
Halfway between horror and comedy of errors, Cut! Zombies vs. Zombies It is divided into three parts. The story is set within the decaying walls of a former abandoned factory. That’s where an improvised and unmotivated crew is filming one zombie movie. Only the director seems truly intent on making a true and exciting genre horror film. Too bad that, during the preparation of a particularly complex scene, filming is suddenly interrupted by a horde of real zombies. How to distinguish the real undead from the extras made up for the set? And especially, how to escape the unexpected invasion? It will be the beginning of a reckless fight for survival with no holds barred.
They complete the cast of the film, in addition to Duris and Bejo, the actors Matilda Lutz, Luàna Bajrami, Finnegan Oldfield, Grégory Gadebois, Raïka Hazanavicius, Simone Hazanavicius And Sébastien Chassagne.
The title of the filmoriginally, it was Z. Before the Cannes Film Festival, however, the Ukrainian Institute requested a change. The letter Z, in fact, took on an ambiguous meaning following the war of aggression waged against Ukraine by the Russian government. First, the title was replaced with the international one, Final Cut. After that Hazanavicious changed it to Coupez!
