{"id":6044,"date":"2020-11-12T16:53:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=180410"},"modified":"2020-11-13T14:50:34","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T14:50:34","slug":"7-movies-set-in-paris-to-watch-before-emily-in-paris-season-two-airs","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/7-movies-set-in-paris-to-watch-before-emily-in-paris-season-two-airs\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Movies Set In Paris, To Watch Before &#8216;Emily in Paris&#8217; Season Two Airs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-180419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/marie-antoinette-review-768x539-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"539\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, Netflix announced that the polarizing Parisian rom-com <em>Emily in Paris<\/em> had been <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/emily-paris-season-2-fashion-sneak-peek\/\">renewed for a second season<\/a>, a piece of news that surprised approximately no one. The series\u2014created by <em>Sex and the City<\/em>&#8216;s Darren Star, and starring Lily Collins\u2014broke the internet <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/is-emily-in-paris-really-that-bad\/\">straight down the middle<\/a> when it aired last month.<\/p>\n<p>Some were charmed by Collins&#8217; turn as an earnest, Chanel-wearing ingenue, who flirted her way around the French capital, aggravating the coworkers at her cushy marketing job with her American brashness. Others <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/lily-collins-responds-emily-in-paris-backlash\/\">criticized the show&#8217;s<\/a> heavy-handed <em>homage<\/em> to French culture and the outfits, created by Patricia Field, earned the ire of the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Whichever side of the camp you fell on, Emily&#8217;s adventures in Paris are set to continue\u2014and in that spirit, we&#8217;re revisiting some of the best movies set in the City of Lights. From <em>Moulin Rouge! <\/em>to <em>Marie Antoinette<\/em>, we round up seven films where Paris is front and center, perfect for tiding you over until the next season of <em>Emily in Paris<\/em> airs in late 2021. <em>\u00a0<\/em><em>C&#8217;est magnifique!<\/em> Non?<\/p>\n<h5><em>Am\u00e9lie <\/em>(2001)<\/h5>\n<p>Jean-Pierre Jeunet&#8217;s quaint romantic comedy was the sleeper hit of 2001, following the journey of an eccentric Parisienne waitress who is looking for love. Among other things, it made a whole generation of women want to cut a short fringe, wear a silk negligee and move to Montmarte.<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180412 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><em>Breathless <\/em>(1960)<\/h5>\n<p>Is there a more enduring style icon in the history of cinema than Jean Seberg in <em>Breathless?<\/em> We say no. This groundbreaking crime drama kickstarted the French New Wave movement, and remains one of the fashion industry&#8217;s most-referenced films.<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180413 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-5-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><em>Marie Antoinette <\/em>(2006)<\/h5>\n<p>Sofia Coppola&#8217;s unapologetically chic biopic of the glamorous French princess is a cult classic for a reason. Everything, from the lavish costumes to the soundtrack (think The Strokes and New Order) to Kirsten Dunst&#8217;s outrageously underrated performance is pure <em>joie de vivre<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180411 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><em>Funny Face <\/em>(1957)<\/h5>\n<p>Audrey Hepburn transforms from a bookish wallflower to the pinnacle of Parisienne high fashion in the musical comedy <em>Funny Face<\/em>\u2014which features some of the most dazzling costumes to ever appear on film (created bespoke by Hubert de Givenchy for his long-time muse). Paris is a beautiful supporting character, but not as beautiful as Audrey Hepburn in her prime.<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180414 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-4-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><em>Moulin Rouge! <\/em>(2001)<\/h5>\n<p>Baz Luhrmann&#8217;s devastating epic tracks the love story between Christian and Satine, a down-and-out writer and a sex worker who aspires to be an actress, played by Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman. Set against the hedonistic backdrop of the Bohemian revolution, you&#8217;ll come for the sumptuous set design and stay for the heart-wrenching finale.<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180415 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-3-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><em>The Devil Wears Prada <\/em>(2004)<\/h5>\n<p>Okay, we&#8217;re cheating a little here. The majority of\u00a0<em>The Devil Wears Prada\u00a0<\/em>is set in a cutthroat magazine office in New York City\u2014but the final scenes\u00a0<em>do<\/em> take place in Paris, as our protagonist Andy (played by a wide-eyed, Chanel-toting Anne Hathaway) navigates one moral dilemma after another. I mean, if you haven&#8217;t seen it already, we don&#8217;t really know what to tell you&#8230;<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180416 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-2-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><em>Before Sunset <\/em>(2004)<\/h5>\n<p>The follow-up to the 90s hit <em>Before Sunrise<\/em> sees Celine and Jesse (Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke), reunite after nine years apart in Paris\u2014where they have a single day to explore what might have happened if they&#8217;d stayed together. <em>Before Sunset<\/em> achieves the impossible: it&#8217;s just as touching, poetic and beautiful as its predecessor.<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-180417 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Untitled-design-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"author":26240,"featured_media":6045,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[38,16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>7 Movies Set In Paris, To Watch Before &#039;Emily in Paris&#039; 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