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BRIAN VINER in Cannes: Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme: These superstars are having a riot... But it's no fun for us
The Cannes Film Festival closes this weekend and, unusually, two of the films that had the glitziest premieres there have already reached UK cinema screens.
There is one truly spectacular extended stunt, which sees Hunt clinging to the wings of a biplane in the clouds above South Africa, but far too much of Christopher McQuarrie’s picture gets bogged down in ponderous self-importance, when it should just be tongue-in-cheek escapism. It benefits greatly from John Krasinski’s gently, engagingly facetious lead performance as Luke, an art thief, squabbling endlessly with his sister Charlotte (Natalie Portman), a museum curator. It benefits greatly from John Krasinski’s gently, engagingly facetious lead performance as Luke, an art thief, squabbling with his sister Charlotte (Natalie Portman), a museum curator
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