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By Sophie Gilbert The protagonist of Last Summer, a lawyer named Anne (played by Léa Drucker), lives in the Gallic version of a Nancy Meyers utopia: a resplendent French country home with parquet floors, velvet throw pillows, and the faintest hum of ennui.
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 29 June 2024
But to hear the Gallic helmer tell it, the Netflix film is far from a capitulation to Hollywood but in fact a sly act of cinematic subversion.
—Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2024
If those Gallic gatekeepers hadn’t been annoyed with Triet, then France might not have submitted The Taste of Things over Anatomy of a Fall.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
After assuring such technology on in-flight entertainment systems, Barco next expanded to hospitals and boardrooms, becoming so prevalent in the latter sphere that the brand itself became Gallic shorthand for conference room tech.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 15 May 2024
Guillaume Canet recently directed himself as Gallic comic book hero Asterix in the live action feature Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom and appeared in the French thriller Breaking Point.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
This is why — even while France’s gung-ho message receives a welcome audience among the states nearest to Russia — Germany does not take kindly to what one official described as Gallic grandstanding.
—Ania Nussbaum, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024
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Aside from being a once-in-a-generation Gallic beauty with a name full of creamy vowels, Seydoux has become one of the most thrilling stars of the past decade, since her breakout in 2013’s Blue Is the Warmest Color.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
Jean-Paul Vignon, a French actor and vocalist who frequently lent his Gallic accent to Hollywood productions, died of liver cancer on March 22 in Beverly Hills, Calif.
—Jaden Thompson, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 29 June 2024
But to hear the Gallic helmer tell it, the Netflix film is far from a capitulation to Hollywood but in fact a sly act of cinematic subversion.
—Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2024
If those Gallic gatekeepers hadn’t been annoyed with Triet, then France might not have submitted The Taste of Things over Anatomy of a Fall.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
After assuring such technology on in-flight entertainment systems, Barco next expanded to hospitals and boardrooms, becoming so prevalent in the latter sphere that the brand itself became Gallic shorthand for conference room tech.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 15 May 2024
Guillaume Canet recently directed himself as Gallic comic book hero Asterix in the live action feature Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom and appeared in the French thriller Breaking Point.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
This is why — even while France’s gung-ho message receives a welcome audience among the states nearest to Russia — Germany does not take kindly to what one official described as Gallic grandstanding.
—Ania Nussbaum, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024
Photo: Carole Bethuel WATCH How Millie Bobby Brown Gets Ready for Date Night
Aside from being a once-in-a-generation Gallic beauty with a name full of creamy vowels, Seydoux has become one of the most thrilling stars of the past decade, since her breakout in 2013’s Blue Is the Warmest Color.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
Jean-Paul Vignon, a French actor and vocalist who frequently lent his Gallic accent to Hollywood productions, died of liver cancer on March 22 in Beverly Hills, Calif.
—Jaden Thompson, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Gallic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gallic. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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Gallic
adjective
Gal·lic
ˈgal-ik 
: of or relating to Gaul or France
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