Veteran cinematographer Frank Byers (“Twin Peaks,” “Boxing Helena”) is set to direct an indie remake of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1965 film noir “Alphaville,” TheWrap has learned. Studiocanal and the director ...

Before he loved anything else, Jean-Luc Godard loved genre: He famously dedicated his first feature film, “Breathless,” to Monogram Pictures, one of the monarchs of Poverty Row B-picture production.

“Alphaville” was both a complete revelation and yet not so vaguely familiar. This exotic product of the French new wave washed across the shores of my youthful consciousness, mingling the familiar ...

At a time when 10,000 of the world's leading physicists are holed up in a Swiss bunker engaged on a project that may one day enable them to pretend they understand the nature of the universe, ...

Director Jean-Luc Godard's 1965 film Alphaville is another dystopic view of the future, and in this version, all expressions of emotion are considered obsolete horrors of a bygone age, and displaying ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

Alphaville has a very overdone plot, but back in 1965 it was relatively unique. In Alphaville, humans now live in a society run by a computer (Alpha 60) who has outlawed emotion and individuality. Our ...

Anna Karina (l.) and Eddie Constantine (r.) star in Jean-Luc Godard's 1965 science fiction-film noir mashup "Alphaville." (Rialto Pictures) One of Hollywood's favorite shortcuts around a good idea ...