The new HBO miniseries Irma Vep is fascinating and unusual, but so is its lineage. It all started with a French silent movie serial called The Vampires, made in 1916. That serial was about an ...

If one more Hollywood person from the film world who dabbles in TV says that the episodes of their series are like “one long movie, divided up” TV critics and journalists across the world might all ...

The 1996 movie version of Irma Vep starred Maggie Cheung as a version of herself and the late Jean-Pierre Leaud as the middle-aged French film director who's falling apart mentally. It screened in the ...

For a show as deliriously playful as “Irma Vep,” the HBO limited series created, written and directed by the French filmmaker Olivier Assayas, its deepest truths are often the most bluntly spoken. One ...

Oscar winner Alicia Vikander will star in an HBO limited series from filmmaker Olivier Assayas, based on his movie 'Irma Vep.' By Rick Porter Television Business Editor “When the opportunity arose to ...

Adria Arjona (Pacific Rim: Uprising), Carrie Brownstein (The Nowwhere Inn), Jerrod Carmichael (On the Count of Three), Fala Chen (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings) and Devon Ross have been ...

Assayas is remaking his own 1996 meta feature about moviemaking as an HBO limited series set to premiere at Cannes. Oscar winner Vikander stars as Mira, an American movie star who is disillusioned by ...

HBO has set a June premiere date for Irma Vep, its limited series based on Olivier Assayas’ 1996 feature film, starring Alicia Vikander. Irma Vep, which will world premiere as an Official Selection at ...

Irma Vep is a reboot, remake, sequel, and update of creator Olivier Assayas' cult 1996 arthouse movie about movies. The original movie was about Hong Kong star Maggie Cheung, playing a fictional ...

ARE ANYONE WHO COMES TO SEE THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP A PENNY DREADFUL IS IN FOR AN EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANYTHING YOU’VE EVER SEEN. WE HOPE THAT THEY’LL LEAN INTO THE TO THE CRAZINESS BECAUSE WE ARE NOT ...

Surprising as it was to learn that Olivier Assayas is teaming with A24 for a TV remake of his greatest film, the idea makes perfect sense. With readers turning to their home viewing options more than ...