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Compared to that spectacle, the muted reaction forFlag Dayprobably counts as a win.
UnlikeThe Last Face, which was full of A-list pomposity, this one feels like a small family project.
you’ve got the option to almost see the plastic VHS clamshell.
They didnt quite boo, but they definitely made their displeasure clear.
Those in attendance reportedjeers and cacklesthroughout.
Over in the official premiere screening, things were more polite.
Penn was granted a full-scale movie-star entrance, with the crowd at the Lumiere Theater standing in applause.
The Cannes-savvier journalists here say that it got in simply because Penns a big American movie star.
And asanother manborn on Flag Day once said, when youre a star, they let you do it.
