Cinema drama guide

Hurry Up Tomorrow: a psychological thriller starring The Weeknd and Jenna Ortega

The psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, directed by Trey Edward Shults, stars Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd), Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Released worldwide in cinemas on May 16, 2025.

Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres by Simon Moutaïrou, starring Camille Cottin: Our opinion and the trailer

Director Simon Moutaïrou's first film, Ni Chaînes ni Maîtres will be broadcast on Canal+ on April 15, 2025 at 9:10pm. A historical drama about slaves' quest for freedom in the 18th century, starring Camille Cottin, Benoit Magimel and Ibrahima Mbaye Tchie. See our review and the trailer.

Cassandre: a sensitive drama about adolescence starring Billie Blain and Zabou Breitman

Cassandre, Hélène Merlin's first feature film, takes a delicate look at the upheavals of adolescence. With Billie Blain, Zabou Breitman and Éric Ruf, in cinemas April 2, 2025.

The Stolen Girl: a gripping psychological thriller starring Denise Gough and Holliday Grainger

The Stolen Girl is a psychological drama mini-series produced between the UK and France, starring Denise Gough and Holliday Grainger. Available on Disney+ from April 16, 2025.

TKT: a teenage drama between coma, internal investigation and family revelations

Directed by Solange Cicurel, TKT is a psychological drama starring Émilie Dequenne and Stéphane De Groodt, to be released in cinemas from September 24, 2025.

Visions : Diane Kruger confronts a troubled past in a psychological thriller

Visions, a thriller by Yann Gozlan starring Diane Kruger and Mathieu Kassovitz, will be broadcast on Canal+ on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9:06pm.

Joker: Folie à Deux, Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in an incandescent duet

Joker : Folie à Deux (directed by Todd Phillips) reunites Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in a psychological drama combining romance, violence and madness. To be discovered on Canal+ on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 9:10pm.

Daniel Auteuil's Le Fil: Our opinion and the trailer

Daniel Auteuil's Le Fil is a captivating trial film with thriller overtones. The film airs on Canal+ this Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Discover our review and the trailer.

Deux Moi: Cédric Klapisch explores modern solitude with Ana Girardot and François Civil

In Deux Moi, Cédric Klapisch reunites Ana Girardot and François Civil for a contemporary drama about love and loneliness. Available on Netflix from April 2, 2025.

Ce qui nous lie: Cédric Klapisch's family chronicle starring Pio Marmaï and Ana Girardot

In Ce qui nous lie, Cédric Klapisch explores family ties through the seasons, with Pio Marmaï, Ana Girardot and François Civil. On Netflix from April 2, 2025.

The Place Beyond the Pines with Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper

The Place Beyond the Pines, Derek Cianfrance's dramatic thriller starring Ryan Gosling, available on Netflix from April 1, 2025.

Je le jure: a gripping courtroom drama starring Marina Foïs and Louise Bourgoin

The courtroom drama Je le jure, directed by Samuel Theis and starring Marina Foïs and Louise Bourgoin, opens in French cinemas on March 26, 2025.

Wes Anderson's Asteroid City - Review and trailer

After being presented in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival, "Asteroid City", Wes Anderson's shimmering new film with an excessive cast, joins Max's catalog on April 21, 2025.

The Go Player: a Japanese historical drama about honor, starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

The drama Le Joueur de Go (Gobangiri), directed by Kazuya Shiraishi and starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, opens in France on March 26, 2025.

Reading Lolita in Tehran: a poignant drama about the power of literature in the face of oppression

Adapted from Azar Nafisi's autobiographical novel, Lire Lolita à Téhéran stars Golshifteh Farahani in a powerful drama directed by Eran Riklis, in theaters March 26, 2025.

How to get rich (thanks to your grandmother): a touching comedy from Thailand

The Thai film How to get rich (thanks to your grandmother), directed by Pat Boonnitipat, blends comedy and drama in a story where opportunism turns to tenderness. Starring Putthipong Assaratanakul and Usha Seamkhum, this Asian success arrives in cinemas on April 16, 2025.

Baby by Marcelo Caetano, selected for Critics' Week 2024: Our opinion

Marcelo Caetano's Baby was screened at Critics' Week 2024. Read our review.

Les Indomptés: a passionate and tormented romance with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi

With The Untamed, Daniel Minahan adapts the novel On Swift Horses into a romantic fresco. Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi and Will Poulter star in this love drama that explores desire, emancipation and the illusions of the American dream.

Never Again - It Ends With Us: Blake Lively at the heart of a poignant romantic drama

Never Again - It Ends With Us, adapted from Colleen Hoover's best-selling novel, stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni in an intense drama about love and resilience.

Ma Mère, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan, a moving story starring Leïla Bekhti: Our opinion

With Ma Mère, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan, Ken Scott adapts Roland Perez's autobiographical novel, starring Leïla Bekhti, Jonathan Cohen and Sylvie Vartan herself. In cinemas on March 19, 2025, this is probably one of the most beautiful films of the new year, between laughter and tears!