Nouvelle Vague Makes a Case for the Ambition of Youth
Photo: Jean-Louis Fernandez Nouvelle Vague is “the story of Godard making Breathless, told in the style and spirit in which Godard made Breathless.”...
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The Phoenician Scheme Misses the Big Picture
Photo: TPS Productions/Focus Features Wes Anderson’s films are peppered with charismatic absentee parents: Gene Hackman bluffing his way back into his family’s lives...
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A Spontaneous Chat with Spike Lee at Cannes about the Knicks and Numerology
James Devaney/Getty Images Spike Lee touched down at Cannes today to support his latest film, Highest 2 Lowest, which premieres in competition tomorrow...
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Saturday Night Live Season-Finale Recap: Scarlett Johansson Gets the Job Done
Will Heath/NBC My expectations were high for the finale of SNL 50. This has been an okay season, relatively speaking, perhaps slightly energized...
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Nicole Kidman Wakes up at 3 AM to Write About Her Dreams
Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images On Sunday afternoon at Cannes, Nicole Kidman sat down for a chat as part of Kering’s Women in Motion...
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The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Recap: One Happy Family
Photo: Hulu Finally, a breath! The six episodes before this one were more or less wall-to-wall mess. Writing these recaps has felt like...
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The Complete History of Dakota Johnson: Agent of Chaos
Dakota Johnson, queen of all nepo babies, is incapable of being boring. No matter what she’s stuck promoting, Johnson brings such a specific...
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SNL 50th Finale Joke Swap: Justice for Scarlett Johansson
No Saturday Night Live stars have been confirmed to be leaving the show after its landmark 50th season. Still, fans have been scouring...
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