It’s not often that a movie with Marion Cotillard will slip our notice, but it didn’t help that “From The Land Of The Moon” hardly made a ripple when it premiered at Cannes last year. Our own critic called it “disastrously slow and insufferable,” however the movie did go on to earn Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress nominations at France’s César Awards. Thus, the rest of us remain a bit curious.

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Beautiful, photogenic French coastlines and mountains can only do so much to fill the space usually reserved for engaging storytelling. In the case of Nicole Garcia‘s latest, the disastrously slow and insufferable “From The Land Of The Moon” (called “Mal De Pierres” in French), your time would be better spent staring at a postcard for two hours. No, not even the presence of the usually magnetic Marion Cotillard will stave off the boredom of Garcia and Jacques Fieschi‘s screenplay.

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