"By wanting too much order... you bring on chaos." Studiocanal in France has unveiled their teaser trailer for a brand new adaptation of the iconic French revolutionary story Les Misérables, this time presented not as a musical but simply as a story of one man striving to change Paris forever. France is on a kick now with re-adapting all their literary classics for the big screen all over again – presented as big, grand, glorious new movies. After both The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo recently, next up comes Victor Hugo's Les Misérables. Witness an epic new take on Victor Hugo's timeless classic. The story follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict sentence to 19 years for stealing a loaf of bread, who breaks his parole to start a new life, and Javert, the relentless police inspector determined to bring him to justice. A movie by Fred Cavayé, this stars Vincent Lindon as Jean Valjean, Tahar Rahim as Javert, Camille Cottin as Mdm Thénardier, Benjamin Lavernhe as Thénardier, Noémie Merlant as Fantine, Megan Northam as Cosette, Vassili Schneider, Marie Colomb, and Louis Peres. Opening first in France in October this fall, though no US release is confirmed yet. Oui it looks really good! Epic and revolutionary and inspiring, as it will always be. // Continue Reading ›