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Full Story CANNES, France—La dolce vita came to Cannes on Tuesday, thanks to a pair of films set in Italy exploring lives of affluent ennui.
Full Story  | | Actor Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria Thomas arrive for the screening of Blood Ties at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2013. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP) |
CANNES, France—A phrase you will hear often at Cannes is: "Let me run the numbers." The commercial underbelly of the Cannes Film Festival is a nonstop frenzy of deal-making in luxury hotels along the Croisette promenade and aboard yachts moored offshore.
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NEW YORK—The Muppets may have taken Manhattan, but they're getting a spiffy new home in Queens.
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GROZNY, Russia—French actor Gerard Depardieu will star in a drama about a Chechen man who seeks revenge for the killing of his son.
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CANNES, France—Joel and Ethan Coen had almost given up on casting the lead for their film "Inside Llewyn Davis.
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CANNES, France—Hollywood is hell. That's an idea to set tongues wagging at the Cannes Film Festival, and it's the distinct impression left by Israeli director Ari Folman's head-spinning part-animated feature "The Congress.
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CANNES, France—Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival: ——— BALDWIN, AN OCEAN AWAY FROM BROADWAY Within hours of his last performance of "Orphans" on Broadway, Alec Baldwin was on a plane to Cannes.
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SANTIAGO, Chile—Antonio Banderas will star in a movie as one of the 33 Chilean miners trapped deep underground for more than two months in 2010, and the charismatic survivor he's playing couldn't be happier.
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LOS ANGELES—Seth MacFarlane is too busy to host the Oscars in 2014. The multitalented comedian says on Twitter that he "tried to make it work schedule-wise, but I need sleep.
Full Story CANNES, France—Indian cinema is being feted in Cannes on its 100th birthday. But amid the celebrations, the B-word—"Bollywood"—remains controversial.
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CANNES, France—Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival: JAMES CAAN GOES BACK TO THE 70S They don't make movies like they used to—which is why James Caan was happy to go back to the 1970s in Guillaume Canet's "Blood Ties.
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NEW YORK—Steven Soderbergh is working on a new currency. In his Chelsea studio, among various film posters and piles of moviemaking mementos, he has a few paintings in progress, including a new, livelier, "more Hendrix" version of a U.
Full Story CANNES, France—Director Takashi Miike says shooting an action movie in Japan is a lot harder than it looks.
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CANNES, France—Playing a Freudian analyst helped Mathieu Amalric overcome his fear and loathing of psychotherapy.
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LOS ANGELES—"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.
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CANNES, France—Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival: A DIFFERENT TUNE FOR TIMBERLAKE In the Coen brothers' "Inside Llewyn Davis," Justin Timberlake sings music set to a very different beat than "Suit and Tie.
Full Story  | | Actress Carey Mulligan poses for photographers during a photo call for the film Inside Llewyn Davis at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP) |
CANNES, France—The Coen brothers' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of a self-destructive, feline-toting musician.
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CANNES, France—There's something nasty lurking in the woods—and inside the characters' heads—in darkly comic Cannes Film Festival entry "Borgman.
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