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Although the city always has provided aesthetically pleasing backdrops and culinary and cultural delights, the Eiffel Tower and croissants alone aren't responsible for the sudden onslaught of activity. The fact that they're all on sale, however, is.
France's 20% tax rebate for foreign productions, capped at €4 million, has sparked a filming frenzy in Paris with such major directors as Clint Eastwood, Christopher Nolan, Woody Allen and Scorsese plus U.S. studios including Paramount and Universal taking advantage of both the country's technical savvy and the lower cost of shooting.
Gladiator II is a thrilling spectacle and Mescal was a formidable lead, and I can comfortably say I was entertained throughout. This sequel is spectacular, from the Colosseum reconstruction, the crowds the visceral action, the politics all of it had me gobsmacked and ready for more.
When it comes to sci-fi sagas, Star Wars, Star Trek, and Dune have dominated the conversation for decades. Each franchise has captured the hearts of different g
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