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40 Is the New 20

Simon Boisvert is a rather unique case in Quebec cinema. For almost ten years now, he’s been writing, producing, directing and acting in films away from the spotlight, financing them himself and also taking care…

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A Christmas Carol

For almost the entirety of this decade, Robert Zemeckis has been perfecting the techniques of performance capture and 3D filmmaking, creating truly immersive movies that, at their best, do feel like the future of cinema….

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Bruce Almighty

“If I were God I’d get a bunch of slaves to do everything. Norwegian lesbians that feed me grapes and know how to sing…” That’s from the Bloodhound Gang’s Hell Yeah, in which Jimmy Pop…

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Michel Gondry

Films2013L’ÉCUME DES JOURSIS THE MAN WHO IS TALL HAPPY?: AN ANIMATED CONVERSATION WITH NOAM CHOMSKY 2012 THE WE AND THE I 2011THE GREEN HORNET 72[ review ]2009L’ÉPINE DANS LE COEUR2008 BE KIND REWIND 40 […

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Spy Kids

What happens when the deadliest Latino secret agent and the swiftest American female spy are sent to off each other? Well, for Gregorio Cortez (Antonio Banderas) and Ingrid (Carla Gugino), they ended up falling in…

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U TURN

Movie Infos Title: U Turn Year: 1997 Director: Oliver Stone Writer: John Ridley Starring: Sean Penn Nick Nolte Jennifer Lopez Billy Bob Thornton Powers Boothe … Time: 125 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller  Bobby Cooper…

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Philippe Falardeau

2000 La moitié gauche du frigo67 [ This faux-vérité film about an unemployed engineer’s struggles to find work is both a character study/showcase for actor Paul Ahmarani and a Michael Moore-style leftist treatise about the…

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Speed Racer

As far as he can remember, Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch) has always had only one passion: auto racing. Even the tragic death of his brother during a rally couldn’t change that. But when Speed, who…

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The Favourite Game

“Some say that one never leaves Montreal, for that city is designed to preserve the past, a past that happened somewhere else.” Thus writes Leonard Cohen in “The Favourite Game”, certainly one of the most…

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