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An American in Paris: 9 Lessons From Moviegoing in the City of Light

Despite the fact that I do not speak French, I moved to Paris a little over two months ago to stay with my girlfriend while she earns a Master’s degree in the language. I started taking classes of my own last month, and remain nowhere near mastering it myself. In the meantime, my main refuge for the English language and American culture has been the movie theater. I’ve since learned that even going to the movies here requires some cultural adaptation. And so, in grand Movieline tradition , I present nine lessons learned thus far about seeing movies in the City of Light.

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An American in Paris: 9 Lessons From Moviegoing in the City of Light

This Weekend on Cable: Give the Other Robert Downey a Chance

We all love Robert Downey Jr. for the ironic layer of delicious watercress he manages to slip into the sh*t sandwiches of the Iron Man movies, but he didn’t come from nowhere. Downey pere , Robert Sr., is a forgotten wit machine these days, but he’s remembered this weekend on TCM.

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This Weekend on Cable: Give the Other Robert Downey a Chance