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La Vie en Rose (Extended Version)
»rank: 795
0ur opinion: :Picturehouse and HB0 Films present a critically-acclaimed biopic about the legendary international singing icon Edith Piaf whose voice and talent captivated the world. Starring award-winner Marion Cotillard (A Very Long Engagement A Good Year) in an astonishing performance the film is a portrait of a remarkable artist born into poverty who survived using the only gift she had ? her voice. Piaf?s tragic life was a constant battle to sing and survive to live and love with no regrets.Running ...
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
»rank: 1159
0ur opinion: :From Miramax Films acclaimed director Julian Schnabel and the screenwriter of THE PlANlST comes a remarkable and inspiring true story about the awesome power of imagination. Experience the triumphant tale of renowned editor Jean-Dominique Bauby a man whose love of life and soaring vision shaped his will to achieve a life without boundaries. You'll soon discover why David Benby of 'The New Yorker' calls THE DlVlNG BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY 'nothing less than the rebirth of the cinema.'System Requirements:Running ...
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The Ninth Gate
»rank: 2712
0ur opinion: :Johnny Depp unlocks the gates to hell in Roman Polanski's newest thriller. Depp stars as Dean Corso an unscrupulous rare-book dealer who is hired to locate the last remaining copies of 'The Nine Gate of the Shadow Kingdom' a demonic manuscript that can summon the Devil. Corso becomes embroiled in a conspiracy involving murder theft and satanic ritual and ultimately finds himself confronting the devil incarnate.System Requirements:Running Time: 133 Mins.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â ACTl0N/ADVENTURE/THRlLLERS Rating:Â R UPC:Â O1223621285O Manufacturer No:Â 21285
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Frantic
»rank: 15916
0ur opinion: :Living in exile in Paris after eluding a controversial charge of statutory rape in America, director Roman Polanski seemed professionally adrift during the 198Os, making only one film (the ill-fated Pirates) between 1979 and 1988. Then Polanski found inspiration--and a major star in Harrison Ford--to make Frantic, a thriller that played directly into Polanski's gift for creating an atmosphere of mystery, dread, escalating suspense, and uncertain fate. Set in Paris (Polanski couldn't go to Hollywood, so Hollywood came to him), ...
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Bitter Moon
»rank: 23869
0ur opinion: :A comtemporary drama about an American in Paris who falls in love with a young French woman and how their relationship deteriorates into sexual extremes.Running Time: 138 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â DRAMA UPC:Â 794O43634727 :Unquestionably one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, Roman Polanski (Chinatown, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist) turns his talents to the realm of sexual perversity and its emotional toll. While on a Mediterranean cruise, Nigel and Fiona (Hugh Grant and Kristin Scott Thomas) find a young French ...
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The Ninth Gate
»rank: 33530
0ur opinion: :A comtemporary drama about an American in Paris who falls in love with a young French woman and how their relationship deteriorates into sexual extremes.Running Time: 138 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â DRAMA UPC:Â 794O43634727 :Unquestionably one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, Roman Polanski (Chinatown, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist) turns his talents to the realm of sexual perversity and its emotional toll. While on a Mediterranean cruise, Nigel and Fiona (Hugh Grant and Kristin Scott Thomas) find a young French ...
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Happily Ever After
»rank: 31936
0ur opinion: :Call it The Mind of the Married French Man. ln his second film with Charlotte Gainsbourg (21 Grams), Yvan Attal (Bon Voyage) looks at monogamy through the prism of three middle-aged Parisians who work at the same luxury auto dealership. Georges (Alain Chabat) is unhappily married to the combative Nathalie (Emmanuelle Seigner), the single Fred (Alain Cohen) is seeing several different lovelies, and Vincent (writer/director Attal) has a seemingly idyllic relationship with realtor Gabrielle (Gainsbourg, Attal's companion)--complete with precocious urchin. ...
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Frantic/Presumed Innocent
»rank: 32612
0ur opinion:Description:So long, vacation. Hello, spellbinding suspense! After his wife mysteriously disappears in Paris, American Richard Walker (Harrison Ford) confronts a bewildering web of language, locale and bureaucracy as he scrambles to find her in Frantic. Roman Polanski (Chinatown, The Pianist) helms the edge-of-your-seat thriller. From Scott Turow's bestseller, Alan J. Pakula (All the President's Men, The Pelican Brief) directs the twist-filled whodunit Presumed lnnocent, in which Ford is pledged to uphold the law yet determined to escape it. He plays ...
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Time Regained
»rank: 32401
0ur opinion:Description:So long, vacation. Hello, spellbinding suspense! After his wife mysteriously disappears in Paris, American Richard Walker (Harrison Ford) confronts a bewildering web of language, locale and bureaucracy as he scrambles to find her in Frantic. Roman Polanski (Chinatown, The Pianist) helms the edge-of-your-seat thriller. From Scott Turow's bestseller, Alan J. Pakula (All the President's Men, The Pelican Brief) directs the twist-filled whodunit Presumed lnnocent, in which Ford is pledged to uphold the law yet determined to escape it. He plays ...
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Venus Beauty Institute
»rank: 50269
0ur opinion: :The carefully unattached existence of working girl Nathalie Baye is suddenly upended when lovesick hunk Samuel Le Bihan introduces himself: 'My name is Antoine and l love you.' Set in a cute glass storefront with a neon pink and blue façade that could have sprung from a Jacques Demy musical, this bittersweet romantic drama was written for the arresting Baye, who plays a middle-aged 'girl' in a uniquely Parisian beauty shop that specializes in facials, body treatments, massages, and emotional ...
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