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No prior knowledge of either English soccer or one of its greatest stars of the ’90s, French-born Eric Cantona, is necessary to go “Looking for Eric.” But helmer Ken Loach and writer Paul ...
“Looking for Eric,” the wonderfully wry new film from British director Ken Loach, is a melancholy comedy about wins and losses in soccer, life and love, and the power of a few pals, a few ...
There are two Erics in “Looking for Eric.” One is Eric Bishop (Steve Evets), a middle-aged Manchester, England, postal worker whose existence has been a chronicle of hardship and ...
The Cannes Film Festival's latest contenders are a cinematic odd couple - British director Ken Loach and French soccer legend Eric Cantona, who stars in Loach's festival entry "Looking for Eric." ...
Now, more than 40 years after his debut feature Poor Cow, Loach has finally delivered an honest-to-goodness crowd pleaser with Looking For Eric. A big-hearted, earthy and highly amusing comedy ...
Ken Loach's Looking For Eric centres on a depressed Manchester postal worker who searches out controversial ex-footballer Eric Cantona for life guidance. Click below to watch the teaser trailer ...
I only wish it had made me leap up from my seat with a triumphant yahoo. Looking for Eric is notable for a quite jarring mixture of styles, beginning in characteristic Loach fashion as an underdog ...
Now everything has come full circle: Following a run of serious dramas like The Wind That Shakes The Barley and It’s A Free World…, Loach becomes his own pale imitator with Looking For Eric ...