Contributions from Claire Langlais | Little White Lies

Contributor Claire Langlais

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Review

The Villainess

by Claire Langlais

It’s hard to be a mas­ter femme assas­sin in this ultra-vio­lent action caper from South Korea.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Three people in formal attire drinking red wine, viewed through a window with blurred foliage in the background.
Review

Back to Burgundy

by Claire Langlais

A prodi­gal son relin­quish­es the jet set to run his ail­ing father’s vine­yard in this lack­lus­tre comedy-drama.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Young woman with long dark hair in profile, looking contemplative, framed by a circular window with a blurred green and blue outdoor scene in the background.
Review

I Am Not Madame Bovary

by Claire Langlais

China’s bureau­cra­cy is exposed to great comedic effect in this sharp satire from direc­tor Feng Xiaogang.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect