« 4 Zeros »: The iconic comedy about the excesses of football is revived 22 years after « 3 Zeros »
The French cinema is experiencing a return to its roots with the release of “4 Zéros”, reconnecting with the spirit of early 2000s comedy. For fans of films that blend humor and social critique, this new release by Fabien Onteniente was eagerly anticipated as a breath of fresh air. After “3 Zéros”, this film manages to surprise while maintaining the essence of its predecessor. But why such strong enthusiasm for comedies about the underbelly of football? A look back at the success of “3 Zéros” A Significant Cinematic Legacy At the dawn of the new century, “3 Zéros” had already established itself as a sharp satire, exploring the behind-the-scenes of Parisian football with a star-studded cast including Gérard Lanvin, Stomy Bugsy, and Lorant Deutsch. Skillfully mixing humor and revelations, the film went beyond mere entertainment to become a social commentary. The audience was captivated, reflecting massive support with over 1.2 million spectators. But what truly resonated with cinephiles?…