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EPISODE · May 16, 2026 · 20 MIN

Cannes Day Five: This Is as Good as It Gets

from Stories in Motion · host D & J

Film twenty-six of the festival and James Gray's Paper Tiger is the one we will be talking about when Cannes is over. Queens, 1986, the Russian mob, Adam Driver in a career-best performance, and Scarlett Johansson growing more hollowed out with every scene. Gray has made his masterpiece and we are still not over it.

Film twenty-six of the festival and James Gray's Paper Tiger is the one we will be talking about when Cannes is over. Queens, 1986, the Russian mob, Adam Driver in a career-best performance, and Scarlett Johansson growing more hollowed out with every scene. Gray has made his masterpiece and we are still not over it.

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