Director Juan Jose Campanella (The Secret in Their Eyes) made an animated foosball movie a couple years ago, called variously Metegol and Foosball, and The Weinstein Company will release the movie in the US this spring under the title Underdogs. Along with giving the film that new title, the Weinsteins have dubbed the movie with an…
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The Weinstein Company will release Juan José Campanella's film Metegol as Underdogs in the US.
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Will we ever get to see Metegol, the new film from The Secret in Their Eyes director Juan José Campanella, in US theaters? Hard to say, as the animated film is about a foosball game coming to life, and foosball and soccer just aren't as popular in the States as they are nearly everywhere else in the…
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We were a bit surprised -- only a bit -- when it was announced that Juan Jose Campanella, director of the Oscar-winning Secret in Their Eyes, would make an animated film called Metegol, or Foosball. Only a bit surprised because there was that one great sequence in Secret that takes place at a soccer match,…
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Briefly: Juan Jose Campanella's most recent film, The Secret in Their Eyes, won this year's foreign-language Oscar, and now he's chosen his follow-up picture. It might seem like the least likely choice: he's planning to direct the animated Metegol, a film about soccer. Variety describes the plot, which features "an underdog who, with the help…
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