French horror films have a rich history, from shock value to deep themes, pushing boundaries globally. Films like "Frontier(s)" and "Martyrs" explore extreme violence, while "Climax" offers a unique ...

Controversy in art and cinema reveals society’s boundaries, exposing the pressure points where cultural comfort meets disruptive truth. Films that generate genuine outrage achieve something more ...

The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and ...

The actress who rose to fame in 1956 with "And God Created Woman" later abandoned her film career to become a passionate and ...

Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation who reinvented herself as an animal rights defender and embraced far-right ...

Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and singer who became a symbol of the sexual revolution in the 1950s and 1960s, has died.

French film star Brigitte Bardot left acting at her peak, devoting herself to animal rights while drawing criticism for her politics.

It’s a tall order to sustain an L.A.-based film festival that focuses solely on French-language content, but The American French Film Festival has risen to the challenge for nearly three decades. The ...

A lifelong gamer, film fanatic and fan of all things geeky, Andy studied Film and TV Screenwriting at university and achieved a master's degree in Scriptwriting in 2017. As a professional writer, Andy ...

What makes a film controversial spans diverse factors beyond simple obscenity or violence, encompassing social taboos around race and sexuality, political themes that threaten power structures, ...