“Ad Vitam” was already on the ropes, and that scene is the coup de grâce. “Lost Bullet,” “Sentinelle,” “Earth and Blood”: France has become a reliable source of lean and quick ...

Guillaume Canet makes like Bruce Willis and other past regular-guy-as-action-hero models in “Ad Vitam,” which he co-wrote. The entertaining Netflix concoction stars Canet as a Parisian ex-cop ...