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International How Ukrainian Filmmakers In Cannes Are Making Their Voices Heard
While some are in town to promote films screening at the festival, many are on the Croisette to drum up support for their country and ensure that their voices are not forgotten as headlines about the Russian invasion begin to wane. As Dylan Thomas wrote, they will not go gentle: “We have to speak loudly through cinema.”
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Utopia In U.S. Rights Talks For Ali Abbasi’s Shocking Cannes Competition Iranian Serial Killer Thriller ‘Holy Spider’
EXCLUSIVE: Holy Spider, the Ali Abbasi-directed Iranian serial killer thriller, is in talks for a deal for U.S. rights with Utopia, the U.S. sales and distribution firm owned by Robert Schwartzman and Cole Harper. The provocative Cannes Competition film premiered today on the Croisette to strong applause and positive n…
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Cannes Review: Ethan Coen’s ‘Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble In Mind’
For his directing debut after brother Joel's first solo outing with The Tragedy of Macbeth, Ethan Coen has chosen a similar saga of ruthless ambition and soul-devouring guilt, telling the rise and fall — and rise again — of Jerry Lee Lewis, from farmer's son to rock'n'roll idol.
Coen's Special Screenings Cannes Film F…
Mick Jagger On Harry Styles: “I Was Much More Androgynous” Than Him
Mick Jagger can’t get no satisfaction when fans claim the Harry Styles version of gender expression takes it beyond where the Rolling Stones singer once went.
Jagger told The Sunday Times, “I like Harry — we have an easy relationship. I mean, I used to wear a lot more eye make-up than him. Come on, I was much more…
Pete Davidson Gives ‘SNL’ Producer Lorne Michaels A Rap Video Tribute With A Surprise Cameo
Pete Davidson made it abundantly clear during his “Weekend Update” farewell on Saturday Night Live that he owes a deep debt of gratitude to showrunner Lorne Michaels.
But in this cut-for-time video, Davidson, who has become known for his SNL rap videos for the last two years, dives deeper into just how much he…
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Cannes Review: Marie Perennes & Simon Depardon’s Docu ‘Feminist Riposte’
"Sexism is everywhere — so are we." It's just one of many slogans plastered across the streets of France in the timely documentary Feminist Riposte (Riposte Féministe) which is in the Special Screenings section at Cannes. Filmmakers Marie Perennès and Simon Depardon follow 10 groups of women around the country who are…
Film Academy Member Jeff Cooper Guilty Of Three Counts In Child Molestation Case
Jeff Cooper, an architect known for his movie theater and studio designs for such names as George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, has been found guilty of three counts of child molestation.
A jury rendered the verdicts Friday after a two-week trIal at Los Angeles Superior Court in…
Cannes Review: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi’s ‘Forever Young’
If you're the parent of a kid who's thinking about becoming an actor, nothing could be scarier than watching Forever Young (Les Amandiers).
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi's overweeningly verité-style look at young members of theater whiz Patrice Chéreau's legendary company in the 1980s is a let's-put-on-a-show spectacle of…
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View All What We're WatchingDavid Unger Creates Artist International Group To Rep Talent From Foreign Shores — Deadline Disruputors
During his lengthy career as an agent, David Unger saw there was a future in representing actors from the growing international marketplace. That's what led to the creation of the Artist International Group in 2019.
Judging by the success of everything from Shang-Chi and Lupin, to Parasite, Narcos, Squid Game, Money H…
‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Enters $800M+ Dimension WW; ‘Uncharted’ Tops $400M & ‘Bad Guys’ Crosses $100M Overseas – International Box Office
Refresh for latest…: Disney/Marvel's Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness crossed $800M globally this weekend, now with $803.2M after three frames. Of that $342.1M is from domestic and $461.1M from the international box office. The offshore drop was 53% with $40M from 49 markets.
Last weekend we posed the…
Cannes Review: Ali Abbasi’s ‘Holy Spider’
Sometimes it hardly matters whether we know a story is based on truth or not. Watching Ali Abbasi’s thunderously damning Holy Spider, on the other hand, it drives a wedge into your mind knowing that a serial killer really did terrorize the Iranian holy city of Mashhad in the early 2000s, that he killed 16 street…
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View All Cannes Disruptors 2022Park Chan-wook’s ‘Decision To Leave’ Is A Detective Story Tangled Up With Romance
Park Chan-wook made a big impact in Cannes in 2004 with his lurid revenge drama Oldboy, which took the Grand Prix from Quentin Tarantino's jury, made a cult star of Choi Min-sik, and alerted audiences everywhere to the perils of eating live sushi. Since then, the director has been a semi-regular fixture at the…
‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Opens To Focus Features Pandemic $16M Record; Thoughts On Broad Film Slates & Zaslav Economics – Sunday Box Office Postmortem
SUNDAY AM UPDATE: Focus Features' Downton Abbey: A New Era is coming in at $16M, and while some might snipe that it's lower than the first one's robust $31M start, particularly against a production cost that's double from the first at $40M, keep in mind this is a sequel to a period drama franchise, not Marvel.
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