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So show him some "A Bout de Souffle" for a bit of Belmondo cool (and Jean Seberg in that short haircut) and see what he says then.
Or perhaps a bit of "Lola Rennt" to get those foreign language juices flowing? (Though that might count as an action movie.)
But yes, as a general rule, Americans and subtitles don't mix.
I'm thinking many of my favorites are subtitled but realizing that most of them are action or comedy. King of Hearts and Y tu Mama Tambien come to mind.
Oooh, Studio Ghibli has done The Borrowers. (Looks like a loose adaptation, which should be no surprise after Howl.)
Made In USA = awesome.
Here's a little something I wrote about Alexandra Pelosi's documentary premiering tonight on HBO: [link]
Made In USA = awesome.
Yet it is neither a comedy nor an action movie. How can this be possible?
Peter Falk Tribute by Director Wim Wenders
Perfectly cast!
What a sweet story. Ex angels don't have grandmothers. hee!
Aw. Kubrick's fan letter to Ingmar Bergman:
Your vision of life has moved me deeply, much more deeply than I have ever been moved by any films. I believe you are the greatest film-maker at work today.