Review: Cannes' opener 'Standing Tall' can't avoid the courtroom clichés

Posted by · 4:27 am · May 13th, 2015

Emmanuelle Bercort’s “La Tête Haute” (Standing Tall) has a positive message and an expectedly fine performance from Catherine Deneuve but is an overly long mixed bag of troubled youth clichés.

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Roundup: Deneuve honored by European Film Awards

Posted by · 6:09 am · September 26th, 2013

Also: Ranking Ron Howard’s oeuvre, and is this Lubezki’s year?

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