Jean-Marc Vallée
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25 essential inspirational movies
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Zoë Kravitz says Big Little Lies season 3 isn't happening following Jean-Marc Vallée's death
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Reese Witherspoon says the Big Little Lies cast has 'a deep desire' to revisit their characters
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Jean-Marc Vallée, Dallas Buyers Club and Big Little Lies director, dies at 58
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Stars we've lost in 2021
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HBO boss addresses potential Big Little Lies season 3, behind-the-scenes controversy
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Sharp Objects finale review: The profoundly nasty ending made the meandering miniseries much sharper
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Sharp Objects' Patricia Clarkson talks 'the beauty and the beast' of Adora and her actions
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Sharp Objects is all atmosphere, zero momentum. But what atmosphere!
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Reese Witherspoon explains why Big Little Lies season 2 has new director
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Sharp Objects first look: Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson bring Gillian Flynn's debut novel to life
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David E. Kelley on Big Little Lies season 2: 'We're kicking it around'
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Laura Dern learned she's a meme and now she can't stop meme-ing herself
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Big Little Lies director/DJ Jean-Marc Vallée explains his music choices
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Big Little Lies: Director Jean-Marc Vallée breaks down the finale
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Big Little Lies director teases what to expect from the high-stakes finale
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Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman reveal the genesis of Big Little Lies
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Big Little Lies trailer: Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley in new HBO series
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Demolition: Jake Gyllenhaal on why he loves Jean-Marc Vallée
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Demolition: Jake Gyllenhaal exclusive clip, SXSW 2016 poster
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Amy Adams to star in TV adaptation of Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects
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Big Little Lies: Jean-Marc Vallée to direct all 7 episodes of HBO series
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Michael Moore steals Toronto's opening-night thunder
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Demolition trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal takes a bulldozer to his old life
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'Wild' director Jean-Marc Vallee explains the movie's memory music
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Focus Features acquires 'Dallas Buyers Club'