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Cannes Film Festival projects cross-cultural cinema

2013-05-15 05:00:00

— Invariably, the Cannes Film Festival chooses a striking image for its official annual poster. But the 2013 version can be seen as a particularly apt metaphor for the dual nature of the world's most essential cinema event. Paris-based graphic...

Cannes 2013: Coen brothers, Alexander Payne bound for film festival

2013-04-18 04:29:00

The Cannes Film Festival is making a statement at this year's gathering: We still really like Americans. The main competition will feature four directors from the U.S. -- Alexander Payne (“Nebraska”) Joel and Ethan Coen (“Inside Llewyn...

Studio Ghibli’s ‘Poppy Hill’ trailer: Love, secrets in a bygone era

2013-02-05 05:02:49

Laura Dern's 'Enlightened' approach

2013-01-15 06:00:00

Season 2 of HBO's "Enlightened" finds Laura Dern as fortysomething executive Amy Jellicoe conspiring with an egotistical Los Angeles Times muckraker (Dermot Mulroney) to bring down her corporate overlords. Well-meaning but hopelessly naive — "I'm...

Director sentenced to prison after abusing film tax credits

2012-05-10 21:33:24

Around Town: The Stooges ride back to town

2011-11-24 16:36:36

Tuesday's Highlights: Election Night

2010-11-01 21:34:41

Kiefer Sutherland to take Broadway role in 'That Championship Season' [Updated]

2010-11-02 16:32:54

Gold Derby nuggets: Justin Bieber rocks Much Music Awards | 'Red' in the black | 'Mad Men' returns July 25

2010-06-21 16:33:39

MOVIES: FROM MUD TO MONEY

2013-05-16 00:00:00

"MUD" (PG-13) 3.5 out of 4 stars MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY, TYE SHERIDAN, REESE WITHERSPOON, RAY MCKINNON, SAM SHEPARD, SARAH PAULSON Part "Stand By Me" coming-of-age tale, part love story and part thriller, this sweet and serious movie is easily the best...

Cannes Film Festival preview: New work from perennial favorites

2013-05-10 00:00:00

When the 66th Cannes Film Festival opens Wednesday, it'll do so with a big bash of a movie, not in competition, already up and running in the U.S.: Baz Luhrmann's “The Great Gatsby,” based on the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald's...

To 'Gatsby' or NOT to 'Gatsby' -- that is the question

2013-05-06 02:30:05

"NOTHING SUCCEEDS like excess," said Oscar Wilde. Alas, or luckily, Oscar never saw Baz Luhrmann's latest interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel "The Great Gatsby." Mr. Luhrmann has done the impossible -- he has rendered "Gatsby" lurid,...

, a war hero, was the Republican presidential nominee who chose Palin as his running mate in 2008.

2011-03-20 00:00:00