As NoDa-born Amelie’s French Bakery prepares to embark on a major expansion, can the company keep the funky, artsy vibe that first lured hordes of Charlotteans? That’s the biggest question facing the ...

It’s difficult to capture the totality of a child’s expansive and dynamic imagination on-screen, but directors Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han miraculously succeed with their animated gem, Little ...

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French animation studios continue to wow me. Since Netflix’s Arcane with Fortiche Production SAS took the world by storm, I had to see what Maybe Movies and Ikki Films were cooking up with Little ...

Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on screens at the age ...

Belgian novelist Amélie Nothomb’s recollections about spending her early years in Japan inspired her 2000 novel, “The Character of Rain,” the basis for a lovely and touching French-language animated ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When he was 19, French filmmaker Liane-Cho Han received a copy of Amélie Nothomb’s autobiographical 2000 novel ...

Phillipa Soo brings the beloved character's charm to life, but the overall musical experience can't help but feel fleeting. Fifteen years after “Amélie” first charmed moviegoers around the world, the ...

Amelie’s is moving its flagship bakery and cafe from its original home in Charlotte’s Villa Heights to a spot just a little over a mile away in the NoDa neighborhood. The current location is closing ...

“Amélie, A New Musical,” which began at Berkeley Repertory Theatre last year, has brought its whimsical magic to the Ahmanson Theatre, where a retooled production starring Phillipa Soo (late of ...