Category Archives: Comedy

Midnight in Paris | Filmed in France Movie of the Year

I’ve never really been a Woody Allen fan. While I’ve appreciated his accomplishments, both as a filmmaker and as a musician, his films never knocked my socks off; at least, not until now. “Midnight in Paris” could very well have … Continue reading

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French Comedies, Revisited

As comforting as curling up with a good book, there are a handful of movies that I enjoy watching at least once a year.  Angel-A, Night on Earth (I’ll admit just for the vignette shot in Paris), Ronin. As much … Continue reading

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French Dramatic Romantic Action Comedies With Special Effects

The French, more than any other culture, seem to have a natural flair for complicating things. From their fabled bureaucracies to the myriad ways of properly tying a scarf, one would almost suspect that they enjoy the enigmatic air fostered … Continue reading

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