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Diva
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DIVA is a charming French original that combines intrigue, romance and a delirious soundtrack in a visually stunning and stylish debut from...
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DIVA is a charming French original that combines intrigue, romance and a delirious soundtrack in a visually stunning and stylish debut from Jean-Jacques Beineix. Frederic Andrei stars as Jules, a postal courier obsessed with Cynthia Hawkins (Wilhelmenia Wiggins) an international opera star who refuses to be recorded, much to the dismay of her adoring public. Jules' passion for the opera diva's angelic soprano leads him to smuggle a recorder into a sold-out Parisian performance to commit her voice to tape. He privately enjoys his recording until he shares his secret with a new friend (Thuy An Luu) and simultaneously finds himself at the center of an international drug and sex scandal and a pirating operation that will do anything to get hold of his precious tape. Suddenly Jules becomes engulfed in scandal and must fight to stay one step ahead of the policemen and high-tech hitmen who are chasing him. Dizzying chase scenes are masterfully shot, culminating in a heart-pounding motorcycle chase through the u...
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A Stylish and Entertaining Multi-genre Film
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Pros: An innovative and entertaining film delivering stylish, sumptuous images and clever plot twists
Cons: Viewer must have tolerance for subtitles
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This is a marvelous film that defies genre categorization. It delivers stylish images, intelligent innovation, and solid entertainment.
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Pros: Intelligent, witty, and very stylish.
Cons: I'm not a Francophone.
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If style were a drug, watching this film would be a repeated overdose.
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