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First World problems - Jolie's homage to a grand European film genre


The ingredients are all there - Bourgeoisie relationships, existential anomie, cafe dialogue, travelogue shots, convertibles, high fashion, cigarettes, booze & a touch of kink.

A decent ode to a past contemporary European film tradition. Even Universal's fanfare logo was retro.

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