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When a high-powered CEO (Daniel Auteuil) is photographed with his beautiful mistress (Alice Taglioni) he immediately links a nearby valet (Gad Elmaleh) to the beautiful supermodel to avoid repercussions from his wife (Kristen Scott Thomas). This delightful bon bon is a welcome diversion from the heavy handed fare, featured on many big screens.
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Will Ferrell’s sports franchise rakes in the cash and laughs in his latest spoof of professional figure skating. Ferrell and a rival skater (Jon Heder) keep the ice princes and princesses on their toes as they execute their unique plan to get back to the top of their game.
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Will a young prosecutor (Ryan Gosling) with one foot on the doorstep of an AV rated law firm be able to prevent a decidedly diabolical aeronautics entrepreneur (Anthony Hopkins) from getting away with murder? The interaction, facial expressions, and a solid supporting cast make this pic a worthwhile stakeout.
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Stuart Kane (Gabriel Byrne) and his fishing buddies discover a dead body on a fishing trip, far from their Jindabyne, Australia home and wait until they have finished their outing to report the deed, days later. While it is apparent that Kane’s wife (Laura Linney) and neighbors are unsettled by the callous behavior, the emotions [...]

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Numerous vignettes featuring famous faces (Fanny Ardant, Steve Buscemi, Ben Gazzara, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Bob Hoskins, Nick Nolte, Natalie Portman, Gena Rowlands, Juliette Binoche, Gérard Depardieu) are directed by equally celebrated directors (Olivier Assayas, Joel & Ethan Coen, Wes Craven, Alfonso Cuarón, Alexander Payne, Gus Van Sant, to name a few). The only commonality is Paris, [...]

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