When Simone refuses to marry Paul, he heads for the top of the Eiffel Tower to jump off. There he meets suicidal bride Mignon.
Is it worth your time? If you like movies where people talk in fast, snappy sentences and everyone is dressed better than they have any right to be, you’ll probably have a good time. It’s the kind of thing you watch on a rainy Sunday when you need a palate cleanser. If you’re looking for something heavy or grounded in ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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Richard Smith
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies where people talk in fast, snappy sentences and everyone is dressed better than they have any right to be, you’ll probably have a good time. It’s the kind of thing you watch on a rainy Sunday when you need a palate cleanser. If you’re looking for something heavy or grounded in reality, well, you’re looking in the wrong place. The whole thing kicks off with a suicide pact on the Eiffel Tower, which is certainly one way to start a comedy. It’s dark, sure,..."
Samuel Hoffenstein, Franz Schulz, Keene Thompson, Dwight Taylor
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