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New DVDs: 'Darjeeling Limited' a real trip
New DVDs: 'Darjeeling Limited' a real trip
Wes Anderson seems to have moved to a higher plane of filmmaking with "The Darjeeling Limited." This was one of the underrated movies of last year. Fox's DVD looks quite good, and it includes the short film that has Natalie Portman's nude scene. The making-of docu is all shot in India and follows the spirit of the film. ...
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  • SizzlingPopcorn SizzlingPopcorn
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    I didn't like this movie at all.
    Posted 3/1/2008 respond (flag)
  • TheHype TheHype
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    Natalie Portman... nude scene... *runs to get DVD*

    Wes Anderson's style is unique, in that it seems half his fanbase love some of his films and hate the others and the other half vice versa. 

    Posted 3/2/2008 respond (flag)
  • nazzman nazzman
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    Probably helps to be a guy, with all that attempted male-bonding. Although Angelica Huston's mom and the Indian lady on the train both were great characters.
    Posted 3/3/2008 respond (flag)
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