Posted by James Brown on Sunday, June 23, 2013,
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Augustine
Directed By: Alice Winocour
Starring: Vincent Lindon, Soko, and Chiara Mastroianni
There haven't been quite as many weird movies at indie theaters this year thankfully. I'm happy to say we haven't gotten another Holy Motors or The Paperboy. This week, however, I think we're getting our first dose of weirdness with the French drama Augustine, a film that explores the relationship between neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot and his most interesting patient.
Posted by James Brown on Sunday, September 16, 2012,
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Chicken with Plums
Directed By: Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
Starring: Mathieu Amalric, Edouard Baer, Maria de Medeiros, Golshifteh Farahani, Eric Caravaca, and Chiara Mastroianni
A title can sometimes tell you everything about a movie long before you see it or absolutely nothing at all. Of all the movie titles I've encountered over the years, I have to say Chicken with Plums might just be the most enigmatic I've ever heard. When I first learned of this movie, my initial thought was "... Continue reading ...