Bazaar (Murder in the Building)

François is a crime novelist whose daily existence is dull compared to the exciting stories he writes. His partner, Colette, is a Sorbonne professor and an expert on the films of Alfred Hitchcock who longs for more excitement in her life. Their stagnant relationship is disrupted when Colette becomes convinced that their eccentric neighbor, an actor, has murdered his wife. The couple decides to investigate the suspicious activity in their building, turning their mundane routine into a risky search for the truth.

Written and directed by Rémi Bezançon, the film follows his previous works, The First Day of the Rest of Your Life, A Happy Event, and Zarafa. The movie stars Gilles Lellouche as François and Laetitia Casta as Colette, with Guillaume Gallienne, Isabel Aimé González Sola, Jenna Knafo, and Katayoon Latif in supporting roles. The production involved 42 credited crew members and a cast of 22.

Since its release, the film has earned 4 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is generally positive, with a rating of 7/10 on IMDb based on 20 votes and a score of 6.4/10 on TMDB from 77 votes.