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Fan Chan six reunited for Bittersweet

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2008-10-17 13:28:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...Bittersweet BoydPod the Short Film While undoubtedly a hat tip to the romance omnibus films Paris je t'aime and New York I Love You , the shorts are mainly inspired by Bittersweet , a collection of love songs by pop balladeer and composer Boyd Kosiyabongse and singer-songwriter Thanachai Pod" Uchin of Moderndog Each of the Fan Chan...
 
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Hitchcock, kids, umbrellas and trains, oh my!

2007-11-02 04:55:00 by Noel Vera in Critic After Dark
 
...bittersweet melancholy (seen in fine form in previous works like Jizda ( The Ride , 1994)) helps pull him through Fanny och Alexander ( Fanny and Alexander , 1982), Ingmar Bergman's penultimate film, isn't so much a singular and intense work of art as it is an encyclopedia of singular and intense works of art--if anything, it seems to be a...
 
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My Top 10 Asian Films

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2007-07-23 10:25:10 by David in Fresh Visual
...Bittersweet Life (2005, Ji-Woon Kim The first of many Korean films to grace the list, A Bittersweet Life is an action thriller from the mind of Ji-Woon Kim, an extremely versatile director who, prior to this, displayed his mettle in both the comedy and horror genres with The Quiet Family and A Tale of Two Sisters respectively. Often quoted by...
 
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Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris

2007-12-15 14:40:00 by The Sly Fox in The Sly Fox Film Reviews
 
...Bittersweet Bio-Pic Revisits Rise and Fall of Fabled Flash in the Pan By the time that he was voted the Best New Male Vocalist in Downbeats 1953 Critics Poll, Jackie Paris (1924-2004) was already the toast of New York Citys café society. For this slight Italian-American with a velvety baritone voice had by then worked as sideman with...
 
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2008-01-17 12:15:00 by Hetero-Erotica in -M-TERTAINMENT
...bittersweet like so much in real life, and their chemistry is something incredibly special to watch. Very rarely do we get to see two people falling in love with each other (and I dont think we count Mr. And Mrs. Smith , do we?), but here it is for all to see in quasi-voyeuristic pleasure. The ending isnt exactly optimal, but its the correct...
 
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MIND MELD: Which SF/F Books Have The Best and Worst Endings?

2008-05-01 00:28:14 by John in SF Signal
 
...bittersweet, in that the costs involved are higher than the character and the reader ever expected, and the knowledge that the character[s] obtained cost far more than they ever expected All the worst endings I've read share many of the following characteristics They're incredibly one dimensional - all ends either wonderfully or awfully...
 
Tags: four-volume epic saga, saga, epic, fantasy writers, writers, worst endings, fantasy, current fantasy sequence, worst
 
 
 
 
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Then She Found Me

2008-05-25 15:45:00 by The Sly Fox in The Sly Fox Film Reviews
 
...Bittersweet Romantic Comedy Ten years after she won an Academy Award for As Good As It Gets, Helen Hunt has now decided to take a shot at directing. Her debut offering, Then She Found Me, is based on the best seller of the same name by Elinor Lipman. Hunt also wrote the screen adaptation and co-stars opposite Colin Firth and Bette Midler in...
 
Tags: bittersweet romantic comedy, decent directorial debut, bette midler, debut, april, hunt, april epner, quality time, time
 
 
 
 
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Ghost Town

2008-09-21 19:30:00 by The Sly Fox in The Sly Fox Film Reviews
 
...Bittersweet Sitcom Starring Ricky Gervais as a Dentist Who Sees Dead People What happens to you when you die? Perhaps you remain on Earth a tortured soul unable to rest in peace until you resolve all of your unfinished business. This is the sort of limbo Frank Herlihy (Greg Kinnear) has found himself stuck in for over a year following his...
 
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The Express

2008-10-11 19:22:00 by The Sly Fox in The Sly Fox Film Reviews
 
...Bittersweet Bio-Pic Ernie Davis (Rob Brown) had to overcome some very humble roots on his way to gridiron greatness, having been raised in rural Pennsylvania by his grandparents until the age of 12. During those formative years, he forged a very close bond with the man he called Pops (Charles S. Dutton), a coal miner who instilled both a...
 
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Top 50 of 1960s

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2007-11-01 05:23:49 by clydefro in clydefro
...bittersweet triumph was always going to be number one and Id imagine it always will be. Im going to refrain from any more praise because hopefully Ill be able to put together a more in-depth piece someday, but I adore The Apartment almost as much C.C. Baxter adores Miss Kubelik 2.) The Graduate (Nichols, 1967) - An amazing time capsule that...