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Believe it or not, I've seen every one of his films - and I've even seen many of them twice - and some of them not enough - and, clearly, I will continue to see whatever I can.I've very swayed by the...

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rayban wrote: Tripod, I like your description of "Mississippi Mermaid" in the last two lines of your above post.Did you ever read Cornell Woolrich's original novel?By the way, how do you interpret the...

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Tripod, you're probably going to hate me for this one, but I do have the distinct feeling that Belmondo and Deneuve walked off into the snow - with practically nothing on, right? - and subsequently...

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rayban wrote: Tripod, you're probably going to hate me for this one, but I do have the distinct feeling that Belmondo and Deneuve walked off into the snow - with practically nothing on, right? - and...

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Tripod, I did notice the similarities in location - and, guess what, you are absolutely right - the last scenes in the snow of "Shoot The Piano Player" and the last scenes of "Mississippi Mermaid", in...

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Rayban, you're really missing out that you can't understand those movies in the original French. That song in "Shoot The Piano Player" is one of the funniest things I ever heard! By the way, thanks...

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Right, Tripod, same area, by the way, did you ever get to see the re-make, "Original Sin"?. I could never bring myself to watch that one with Antonio Banderas and Angelina Jolie. 

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rayban wrote: Right, Tripod, same area, by the way, did you ever get to see the re-make, "Original Sin"?. I could never bring myself to watch that one with Antonio Banderas and Angelina Jolie.  I...

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Tripod, supposedly, in "Original Sin", there are several "hot, hot" love scenes.

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rayban wrote: Tripod, supposedly, in "Original Sin", there are several "hot, hot" love scenes.    Yes, I heard that too. It's probably the steamiest film that Angelina Jolie has ever done.  (even more...

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Tripod, is "Gia" worth a rental?

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rayban wrote: Tripod, is "Gia" worth a rental?   Yes, it's worth a rental, I would say.  It's based on a true story.

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Tripod, I hate to say it, but I've only liked Angelina Jolie once - in Clint Eastwood's "The Changeling".

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rayban wrote: Tripod, I hate to say it, but I've only liked Angelina Jolie once - in Clint Eastwood's "The Changeling". I like her for purely shallow reasons----because of her looks (at least I'm...

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Truffaut wrote a long essay on Catherine Deneuve, which was titled "Working With Catherine Deneuve" and is, of course, a heart-felt tribute to the actress.  Of course, many people also see it as a...

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Oh, I never realized that Catherine Deneuve was so "high maintenance".

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Look at her- could she be less than "high maintenance". And so worth it.

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Maleva wrote: Look at her- could she be less than "high maintenance". And so worth it.Yes, I see what you mean.  She exudes a "superstar" aura.   

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Do you know Chiara Mastroianni, the child that Catherine Deneuve had with Marcello Mastroianni?  Now, I've only seen her in one film, the French "Love Songs", but I can't see her mother or father in...

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Tripod, in Leslie Caron's memoir, "Thank Heaven", she writes very lovingly of Francois Truffaut.  In her Hollywood days, she had become very friendly with Jean Renoir, who was living there.  And, at...

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Interesting anecdotes, Rayban----some of which are funny, and some of which are sad. Thanks for sharing.

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