This Canadian comedy is so primed for its American remake, it’s practically American itself. Continue reading
Tag Archives: French
4.5 yaps
Rust and Bone
Can love blossom after losing both your legs to a killer whale? Well, “Rust and Bone” attempts to answer this question and address many other hard truths in what stands to be the most heart-wrenching romance in recent memory. Continue reading
2 yaps
Little White Lies
A fantastic cast saves this otherwise over-long excursion into vacation drama. Continue reading
Delicacy
In the awful realm of rom-coms, “Delicacy” stands as an honest interpretation of what it means to fall in and out of love. Continue reading
4 yaps
Farewell My Queen
The royal period-piece movie continues to feel fresh with an intriguing tale of a handmaiden on the verge of the French Revolution. Continue reading
4 yaps
The Intouchables
The international hit comes to America and could end up being one of the most likable crowdpleasers of the year. Continue reading
3.5 yaps
Love Crime
A fantastic last hurrah for one of France’s most prolific directors, “Love Crime” is thrilling from start to finish. Continue reading
4 yaps
My Afternoons With Margueritte
A middle-aged man and an elderly woman find a sweet friendship as they talk about birds and books in the park. Continue reading
4.5 yaps
Romantics Anonymous
This delightful French chocolate story does everything I want in a romantic comedy. Continue reading
Potiche
This French satire about the battle of the sexes in 1977 is awfully routine. Continue reading