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Michel Gondry Originally Wanted To Make The Film In English & Starring Adam Driver

May 25, 2023

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At this 12 months’s Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Michel Gondry debuted his first function movie since 2015’s “Microbe & Gasoline,” titled “The Book of Solutions.” So far, the movie has earned rave critiques (together with our personal) and appears to be one among Gondry’s most important movies in fairly a while. But in accordance with the filmmaker, “The Book of Solutions” was going to look (and sound) very totally different when it was initially conceived.

Speaking to the French outlet Konbini, Michel Gondry and star Pierre Niney talked about “The Book of Solutions” whereas at Cannes. And when he was requested concerning the movie’s origins, Gondry defined that his authentic intention was to make the movie in English, and he even had a star in thoughts to guide the solid if it was an American manufacturing.

“I wrote it in English first, I wanted to shoot it in English, and it didn’t work out,” mentioned Gondry. “Eventually, we thought, ‘We’ll make it in French,’ which pleased me more because it was closer from reality, and then I asked Pierre.”

Niney then jokingly added that he was third in line behind Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio. However, Gondry then replied that it was really Adam Driver, who he had in thoughts for the brand new movie. “The Book of Solutions” is a movie a few director who finds himself in a rut after large points in his private {and professional} life. That’s when he brings his movie crew to a small village the place his Aunt lives. While there, he discovers the artistic spark as soon as once more.

Judging by the completed product, you’ll be able to see how it could have simply been tailored as an American manufacturing. In reality, you would argue that Niney and Driver really share bodily similarities. Obviously, even with out Driver, Gondry was in a position to create the movie, and it could seem that early indicators level to it being a hit. Maybe a collaboration down the street at some point?

But it’s been greater than a decade since Gondry made an English-language movie. Several years in the past, he was closely concerned within the creation and path of the Showtime collection, “Kidding,” starring Jim Carrey; nonetheless, it was canceled after two seasons.

“The Book of Solutions” doesn’t but have a launch date outdoors of Cannes.

Michel Gondry Originally Wanted To Make The Film In English & Starring Adam Driver

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