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doublex Why Is David Lynch Pimping This Handbag? The new trend of "advertising films." Updated Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at 12:06 PM ET How would all you film fanatics like to see this movie? Creating his typically unsettling atmosphere, David Lynch directs the beautiful Marion Cotillard in a romantic thriller set in old Shanghai. Or how about: In his last turn behind the camera, Dennis Hopper directs Gwyneth Paltrow in an Antonioni-inspired dash through Rome. Or maybe you'd like a reprise of the Jean-Pierre Jeunet/Audrey Tautou collaboration you loved so much in Amelie and A Very Long Engagement, this time with a Brief Encounter-style love story to keep you on the edge of your seat. To continue reading, click here. Sasha Watson has written about books, art, and travel for the Los Angeles Times, ARTnews, and the Daily Beast. She is the author of the young adult novel Vidalia in Paris.Join the Fray: our reader discussion forum What did you think of this article? POST A MESSAGE | READ MESSAGES Also In Slate Are Newt Gingrich and Osama Bin Laden on the Same Side? They Sound Like It. Charging the WikiLeaks Leaker With Treason Would Be Absurd How Many Americans Can't Swim? | Advertisement |
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