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French filmmaker Xavier Gens (Frontiers, Cold Skin) is back with brand new action thriller Mayhem!, and IFC Films has unleashed the trailer and release date this week. Mayhem! will be available in theaters and everywhere you rent movies on January 5, 2024.
Xavier Gens. Director; Producer; Screenwriter “I believe the audience need to dream and I think of the experience like an explorer of alternate realities. My hope ...
Jan 7, 2024 · Gens takes his talents to Thailand where he sees Samir (Nassim Lyes) attempt to restart his life after serving a prison stretch in his native Paris where only minutes after his paroled, he’s propositioned on the street to start running drugs again.
Jun 13, 2024 · It’s quite an achievement for a movie which on paper was clearly not an easy sell, “Under Paris” filmmaker Xavier Gens tells Variety. The project was turned down by French studios and ...
May 1, 2012 · Director Xavier Gens made quite the splash with his first full length feature “Frontier(s)” in 2007. One of the first of the new wave of unrelenting horror films that came out of France (Along with “Inside”, “Haute Tension” & “Martyrs”), it was the sordid tale of a group of thieves on the run from the law who decide to pick the wrong place to lay low.
Jan 12, 2024 · Initially part of the upstart, so-called New French Extremity, director Xavier Gens’ debut feature Frontier(s) displayed an amusingly outré sensibility, mashing together various horror tropes with nasty violence and the smash-and-grab editing style of a Bruckheimer production. He quickly (perhaps unsurprisingly) graduated to the Luc Besson/Europacorp school of factory filmmaking, in all its slick, sleek anonymity.
