Fantômas (1911-1963): The Iconic French Master Criminal
WEBMar 30, 2024 · Fantômas is a criminal mastermind, possessing an unparalleled intellect and an insatiable thirst for chaos. His ability to seamlessly blend into society under various guises makes him an elusive adversary, leaving a trail of unsolved crimes in his wake.
The Criminal History of Fantômas, France's Favorite Fictional Villain
WEBJan 25, 2017 · The Criminal History of Fantômas, France's Favorite Fictional Villain. The cover of Le Mort qui tue, an early Fantomas novel Public domain. As villains go, Fantômas is a nasty one. Created in...
“Never twice the same”: Fantômas’s Early Seriality
WEBMay 19, 2016 · When Fantômas, the futuristic master criminal and terrorist, first enters the stage of modern mass culture in 1911, he complies with the associations raised by his name and does not really take shape. Phantomlike, he gives evidence of his existence through his actions rather than personal appearances.
Fantomas Collection — The Movie Database (TMDB)
WEBSort. Fantômas is a fictional character created by French writers Marcel Allain (1885–1969) and Pierre Souvestre (1874–1914). One of the most popular characters in the history of French crime fiction, Fantômas was created in 1911 and appeared in a total of 32 volumes written by the two collaborators, then a subsequent 11 volumes written ...
Fantômas - Wikipedia
WEBFantômas is a criminal genius, ruthless and particularly elusive. As described by Schütt (2003) in her analysis of French crime fiction literature, Fantômas is the cause of almost any unsolved crime, a merciless criminal who can get away with his evil deeds by impersonating pretty much anyone.
It's French, But Ooh, It's Pulpy: The Dark Adventures Of Fantômas
WEBFeb 17, 2014 · Fantômas — even his name is mysterious! The French criminal mastermind starred in a series of 19 deliciously pulpy novels beginning in 1911. Author Rachel Cantor says the series is "part police...
Fantomas: Three Film Collection (1964-1967)
WEBIn Fantômas (1964), the first film in the series, a criminal mastermind has been carrying out a rash of jewel robberies around Paris, while taunting the over-matched police Commissaire Juve (Louis de Funès) by leaving a calling card with the signature “Fantômas.”
Fantomas Extrait de Parfum by Nasomatto | Luckyscent
WEBJan 13, 2021 · Fantomas. Extrait de Parfum. by Nasomatto. Perfumer. Alessandro Gualtieri. Released. 2020. Country. Italy. Ratings. 2 REVIEWS. The Scoop. Named for the iconic French villain of page and screen, Fantomas is intended by Nasomatto's always iconoclastic Nose as "the smell of a sophisticated crime."
Fantômas on Film: The 1960s Trilogy - Antipodes Press
WEBThe three Fantômas movies directed by André Hunebelle in the 1960s diverge significantly from the novels. Inspector Juve—a famous detective whose deductive powers are consistently described as unparalleled in the books—is recast as a buffoonish police chief to create a series of capers in the same family as Peter Sellers’ Pink Pantherfilms.
Fantomas contre Fantomas (1949) - Robert Vernay - film review
WEBIn the arch-criminal's next film, Fantômas contre Fantômas, it is from the recently defeated Nazis that his writers draw their inspiration - specifically the highly immoral trepanning experiments that were widely conducted by Nazi scientists in concentration camps during the Second World War.
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