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You'll tire of the wackiness and the whimsy: The French Dispatch reviewed

23 October 2021

9:00 AM

23 October 2021

9:00 AM

The French Dispatch

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The American filmmaker Wes Anderson has an apartment in Paris and has always yearned to make a French movie but also he has always yearned to make a film about the New Yorker, the magazine with subscribers all round the world, some of whom actually get round to reading it before binning it, and some of whom don’t.

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