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stanley cup 6. 83mins.Francis Veberlacks a funny bone in The Valet,misjudging both his script and his cast in a romantic comedy about a lucklessyoung man obliged to feign cohabitation with a gorgeous top model.A curiously lifeless affairthat seems vaguely inspired by PrettyWoman, it raises some smile
stanley website s but few of the guffaws one expects from thewriter-director, whose previous hit, TheCloset, was snapped up for a Hollywood remake. The Valet is unlikely to enjoy the same attentions beyond home,even if its opening day results in France suggest a solid career in Francophoneterritories.Veber has made a specialty from wacky screen and stage farces that play havoc with male bonding cl
stanley cup iches,imagining variations on the tandem of the accident-prone schlemiel and thelong-suffering straight man. His nerds have usually been named Pignon which translates as sucker and have beenembodied by the likes of Jacques Brel in Edouard Molinaro s 1973 film ofthe Veber-scripted L Emmerdeur , Pierre Richard opposite Gerard Depardieu in Les Comperes and Les Fugitifs and Jacques Villeret in the stage and screen versions of TheDinner Game .This time the chump Elmaleh is a valet parking attendant who walks into thesights of a paparazzi as he snaps a compromising photoof ruthless millionaire industrialist Pierre Levasseur Auteuil and his mistress Elena Taglioni ,a Karl Lagerfeld supermodel.When the picture makes thefront covers of the celebrity press, Levasseur tellshis outraged Rzle Digital focus for Beverly Hills conference
Universals frat house comedy starring Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne and Zac Efron dominated thanks to an estimated $51m debut that blew The Amazing Spider Man 2 into second place in its second session.Heaven Is For Real at number four stands at $75.32m after four sessions through TriStar.Two other debutants delivered results that were mediocre at best.TriStar launched Moms Night Out on $4.2m for number seven, while Clarius Entertainment opened the animation Legends Of Oz: Dorothys Return in eighth place on $3.7m.In limited release, Jon Favreaus Chef debuted through Open Road on $204,000 from six sites for a mighty $34,000 per average.Next weekends wide releases are: Godzilla from Legendary Pictures through Warner Bros and Buena Vistas Million Dollar Arm.Estimated Top 10 North America May 9-11 2014Film Dist / Est wkd gross / Est total to date1 - Neighbors Universal UPI $51.1m 鈥? 1 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Columbia Pictures SPRI $37.2m $147.9m3 2 The Other Woman Fox Fox International $9.3m $61.7m4 3 Heaven Is For Real TriStar SPRI $7m $75.2m5 4 Capt
stanley cup ain America: The Winter Solider Marvel Studios-Buena Vista WDSMPI $5.6m $244.9m6 5 Rio 2 Fox Fox International $5.1m $113.2m7 - Moms Night Out TriStar $4.2m 鈥? - Legends Of Oz: Dorothys Return $3.7m9 7 Divergent Summit-Lionsgate Lionsgate International $1
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