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Critic's Choice: 'Max and the Junkmen' a cops-and-robbers gem from France
What better way to start the new year than with an overlooked classic that is both old and new: directed in 1971 by France's greatly admired Claude Sautet, "Max and the Junkmen" has not been released in the United States until now. Sautet, who died in...
Tags: France, Yves Montand, Crime, Law and Justice, Bank Robbery, Movies
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Michael Haneke goes in close for the anguish of 'Amour'
Michael Haneke's devastating "Amour" opens Friday in Chicago. And since its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May, this tale of a long-married man and woman in their 80s, tested by illness and the limits of their own compassion, has moved audiences in a...
Tags: Celebrities, Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals, Toronto International Film Festival, Amour (movie)
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'The Well-Diggers Daughter'
Celebrated French actor Daniel Auteuil (Jean de Florette,” “Manon of the Spring”) also serves as director and screenwriter in this take on the Marcel Pagnol screen classic, in which Auteuil casts himself as a widower struggling to...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs
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New Releases
Looper Sony, $30.99; Blu-ray, $35.99 Available on VOD beginning Dec. 31 Writer-director Rian Johnson (of "Brick" and "The Brothers Bloom") subverts expectations with his sci-fi actioner, which stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as an assassin named Joe, who...Tags: Dennis Quaid, Blu-ray Discs, The Brothers Bloom (movie), Don Coscarelli, DVDs
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'Well Digger's Daughter' is good old-fashioned French filmmaking
Let "The Well-Digger's Daughter" take you back in time, not once but several times over. This traditional French film tells the story of a complicated romance between a rich man's son and a poor man's daughter in the Provence region of a century ago, a...Tags: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (movie), World War I (1914-1918), Music Box Theatre, French Literature, French Movies
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Claude Francois biopic 'My Way' opens City of Lights, City of Angels
24 FramesCity of Lights, City of Angels: A musical-biography of the singer-songwriter Claude François, the third highest-grossing film in the history of French cinema and tributes to Julie Delpy and Yves Montand are among the highlights of the 16th City of Lights,... -
Today in history
Today is Monday, Jan. 24, the 24th day of 2011. There are 341 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 24, 1961, a U.S. Air Force B-52 broke up and crashed near Goldsboro, N.C., dropping its payload of two nuclear bombs,...Tags: Colorado, Super Bowl, Chris Barnes, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, American Football Conference
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'The Valet'
![Making people laugh is the specialty of the house where French writer-director Francis Veber is concerned, and he is awfully good at it. A complete master of cinematic farce, Veber's latest venture, "The Valet," makes creating deliciously funny comedy look a lot easier than it has any right to.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-04/29185888.jpg "Making people laugh is the specialty of the house where French writer-director Francis Veber is concerned, and he is awfully good at it. A complete master of cinematic farce, Veber's latest venture, "The Valet,\" makes creating deliciously funny comedy look a lot easier than it has any right to.")
Times Staff WriterMaking people laugh is the specialty of the house where French writer-director Francis Veber is concerned, and he is awfully good at it. A complete master of cinematic farce, Veber's latest venture, "The Valet," makes creating deliciously funny comedy...Tags: Kristin Scott Thomas, Los Angeles, Gad Elmaleh, Movies, Entertainment
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'Real Life' a Charmer of the Pre-Raunch School
![Can a low-key, highly agreeable charmer such as "Dan in Real Life" make itself heard in today's shrill comic marketplace? I hope so. While there's no denying the formidable raunch and formidable verbal wit of "The 40 Year-Old Virgin," "Knocked Up" and "Superbad"--louts on the outside, sweeties underneath, good comedies all--it's possible to like or even love those films and still have a place in your heart for something more old-school.](http://www.zap2it.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2007-10/33453739.jpg "Can a low-key, highly agreeable charmer such as "Dan in Real Life\" make itself heard in today's shrill comic marketplace? I hope so. While there's no denying the formidable raunch and formidable verbal wit of \"The 40 Year-Old Virgin,\" \"Knocked Up\" and \"Superbad\"--louts on the outside, sweeties underneath, good comedies all--it's possible to like or even love those films and still have a place in your heart for something more old-school.")
Zap2It.comCan a low-key, highly agreeable charmer such as "Dan in Real Life" make itself heard in today's shrill comic marketplace? I hope so. While there's no denying the formidable raunch and formidable verbal wit of "The 40 Year-Old Virgin," "Knocked Up" and...Tags: Crosswords, John Mahoney, Death, Dianne Wiest, Steve Carell
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'My Best Friend'
![Too serious to be an out-and-out comedy, too funny not to be one, "My Best Friend" is a lot easier to enjoy than to classify. Like all the films of French writer-director Patrice Leconte, it doesn't fit into a tidy category, and this is very much part of the plan.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-07/31138775.jpg "Too serious to be an out-and-out comedy, too funny not to be one, "My Best Friend\" is a lot easier to enjoy than to classify. Like all the films of French writer-director Patrice Leconte, it doesn't fit into a tidy category, and this is very much part of the plan.")
Times Staff WriterToo serious to be an out-and-out comedy, too funny not to be one, "My Best Friend" is a lot easier to enjoy than to classify. Like all the films of French writer-director Patrice Leconte, it doesn't fit into a tidy category, and this is very much part...Tags: French Movies, Movies, Entertainment
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'Cache'
Zap2It.comSinister, elegant, riveting, haunting ... one can throw any number of adjectives at the latest uncompromising psychological thriller from writer-director Michael Haneke, and they'll all stick. Because "Cache" may be the best thing he's ever done, a...Tags: Richard Gere, Family, Sony Corp., DVDs and Movies, Television
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Movie review: 'The Keys to the House'
Tribune movie critic3½ stars (out of four) "The Keys to the House" is a beautiful film on a very disturbing subject. Painfully honest and witheringly compassionate, this work by the brilliant Italian filmmaker Gianni Amelio is about a young unwed father, also named...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Celebrities, Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals, Music Box Theatre
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