{"id":10871,"date":"2021-12-12T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/?p=10871"},"modified":"2026-02-03T01:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T01:56:28","slug":"annette-directed-by-leos-carax-holy-motors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/?p=10871","title":{"rendered":"Annette \u2013 Directed by  Leos Carax (Holy Motors)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Cast:<\/strong>\u00a0Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, Simon Helberg, Devyn McDowell<br>Annette is certainly one of the strangest movies you\u2019ll see all year. It\u2019s a rock musical composed by the band Sparks and directed by Leos Carax about an opera star (Marion Cotillard) who falls in love with and marries a stand-up comedian (Adam Driver). Driver\u2019s character is named Henry McHenry, and that\u2019s just the start of where things get weird. Eventually this couple has a baby, the eponymous Annette, played by an uncanny puppet. But lest you think\u00a0<em>Annette\u00a0<\/em>is just in it for the shock value, it\u2019s also a brilliant dissection of tropes gleaned from Hollywood, the opera, and tabloids. It takes formulas that are integral to storytelling and filters them through a funhouse mirror.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Annette was released in France on 7 July 2021 by UGC Distribution, a day after premiering as the opening film at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival,[4] where Carax received the Award for Best Director. The film has received positive reviews from critics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cast:\u00a0Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, Simon Helberg, Devyn McDowellAnnette is certainly one of the strangest movies you\u2019ll see all year. It\u2019s a rock musical composed by the band Sparks and directed by Leos Carax about an opera star (Marion Cotillard) who falls in love with and marries a stand-up comedian (Adam Driver). Driver\u2019s character is named [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18892,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10871\/revisions\/18892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyglamour.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}