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Movies Releasing: the Week of July 23, 2010 |
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Life During wartime |
Réalisateur : Todd Solondz. |
Starring : Renee Taylor, Charlotte Rampling, Paris Hilton, Paul Reubens, Ciaran Hinds, Shirley Henderson, Michael Lerner, Michael Kenneth Williams, Chane't Johnson, Eric Wareheim, Chris Marquette. |
Runtime : 98 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : Not Available |
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10 ans ont passé après les épreuves qu'a traversées la famille Jordan. Joy, qui découvre que son mari Allen n'est pas encore guéri de ses problèmes d'addiction, aimerait trouver du réconfort auprès de sa mère et de ses sœurs Trish et Helen, mais celles-ci ont leurs propres problèmes. Trish, dont le mari a été arrêté pour pédophilie, tente de retrouver l'amour dans les bras de Harvey, un homme mûr et divorcé. Helen, elle, n'est pas épanouie malgré son succès à Hollywood. Ces différentes histoires, qui remettent en scène certains personnages du film Happiness, posent la question du pardon et de ses limites. |
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The Concert |
DVD Release Date : ( France : March 04, 2010 ) |
Réalisateur : Radu Mihaileanu. |
Starring : Mélanie Laurent, François Berléand, Alexei Guskov, Dimitry Nazarov, Valeri Barinov, Miou-Miou ,Lionel Abelanski. |
Runtime : 120 minutes. Genre : Drama. |
Official Website : http://www.weinsteinco.com/#/film/the_concert |
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"The Concert" is the new film from Radu Mihaileanu, the acclaimed writer/director of "Live and Become," starring Mélanie Laurent ("Inglourious Basterds"), François Berléand; ("Transporter" series), and Alexei Guskov. In this new comedy, Guskov stars as Andrei Filipov, a once celebrated Russian conductor of the Bolshoi who has hit rock bottom and is now working as a depressed custodian who drinks too much. But when he intercepts an invitation meant for this former orchestra to perform in Paris, Andrei masterminds a plan to pose as the leader of the group in order to make a triumphant return to the music scene. With a motley bunch of former musicians at his side, Andrei sets off for Paris to fulfill his destiny and return to his glory as a great conductor. Along the way, he will reunite with a young, beautiful violin virtuoso played by acclaimed actress Mélanie Laurent who holds the key to his past and to his future. With a message of hope and making the most of second chances, "The Conc... |
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Valhalla Rising |
DVD Release Date : ( France : July 27, 2010 ) |
Réalisateur : Nicolas Winding Refn. |
Starring : Mads Mikkelsen, Gary Lewis, Jamie Sives, Ewan Stewart, Alexander Morton, Andrew Flanagan, Gary McCormack, Gordon Brown. |
Runtime : 90 minutes. Genre : Action, Adventure. |
Official Website : Not Available |
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"Valhalla Rising" tells the story of One-Eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, who has been held prisoner by the chieftain Barde for many years. Aided by a boy, Are, he kills his captor and together they escape, beginning a journey into the heart of darkness. On their flight, One-Eye and Are board a Viking vessel but the ship is soon engulfed by an endless fog that first disintegrates as they sight an unknown land. As the new land reveals its secrets and the Vikings meet a ghastly fate, One-Eye discovers his true self. Referencing masters like Akira Kurosawa Sergio Leone, and Andrei Tarkovsky, "Valhalla Rising" shows how carnage, once invoked, has no fealty but to itself. |
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