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Angel's got your back
Can madly flapping wings leave skid marks? What with all the firings and layoffs, I'm toiling around the clock to keep my job—as the primo place to go for your holiday predicaments. Night and day, 24/7, tireless Angel am I. (Are you reading this,...Tags: Religious Festivals, Game Playing, Jimmy Stewart, Toys, Movies
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"A Christmas Tale"
Los Angeles TimesIt is Christmas weekend in the French provincial town of Roubaix, and three generations of a family are gathering under one roof to, yes, celebrate the holiday and endure each other. It's a family melodrama situation that has been done and overdone, but...Tags: Religious Festivals, Christmas, Catherine Deneuve, Quantum of Solace (movie), Cancer
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A not-so-merry Christmas
"A Christmas Tale" *** 1/2 (Arnaud Desplechin, France; 2:30) 6:45 p.m. Sat., AMC River East A good director can blend comedy and drama to create an artful distillation of the day-to-day. A very good one can do so while juggling our sympathies as...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Holidays, Catherine Deneuve
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'A Christmas Tale' (4 stars!) stars Catherine Deneuve, Mathieu Almaric, Jean-Paul Roussillon
Tribune criticWhat a lovely, vinegary holiday film we have in " A Christmas Tale," from the French writer-director Arnaud Desplechin. It's a simple picture about complicated people, the members and sometime-combatants of the extended Vuillard family, whose home base is...Tags: Theater, Religious Festivals, Charity, Holidays, Music Theater
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Realism on tap at AFI Fest
Film fans, it's time to get your passports stamped.
When the AFI Fest begins Thursday night, it will kick off 11 days of screenings and events that will bring some of the best films from the international festival circuit here to Los Angeles, including...Tags: Festive Event, Juliette Binoche, Tilda Swinton, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Steve McQueen
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'A Christmas Tale'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comThe usual holiday adjectives don't quite describe " A Christmas Tale," Arnaud Desplechin's unconventional contribution to the winter movie season. It's not heartwarming; any flushes of emotion remain hidden behind blasé French faces. And it isn't...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Catherine Deneuve, Quantum of Solace (movie), Diseases
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Catherine Deneuve's seasoned serenity
In "A Christmas Tale," French director Arnaud Desplechin's bittersweet deconstruction of the home-for-the-holidays drama, Catherine Deneuve plays the hands-off matriarch Junon, who may not live to say "Joyeux Noël" again. She and her husband (Jean-Paul...Tags: Jeanne Moreau, Religious Festivals, Anna Karina, Roman Polanski, Leos Carax
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Dominic Greene a villain? Not in the eyes of 'Quantum of Solace' actor
In the latest James Bond thriller, " Quantum of Solace," opening today, Agent 007 is pitted against a most unusual adversary.
Just don't tell French actor Mathieu Amalric ("The Diving Bell and the Butterfly") that his character is the bad guy....Tags: Ingmar Bergman, Sex, Quantum of Solace (movie), Family, Diseases
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