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'Behind the Candelabra' Review: Sex, Lies & the Closet at Cannes

Movies
 May 21, 2013 By Sasha Stone 1 day ago

In competition at the festival, Soderbergh's honest, authentic rendering of the passionate, sometimes silly love affair between Liberace and Scott Thorson is his best film in years

  

'The Wolverine' Trailer: In Bed With Jean Grey (Video)

Movies
 May 21, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 day ago

Logan wakes up with Jean Gray... but that's not a good thing

  

MovieTickets.Com Signs Pact With Carmike Cinemas (Updated)

Movies
 May 21, 2013 By Brent Lang 1 day ago

Deal adds more than 2,000 screens

  

Good Morning, Cannes: The Festival Has Female Troubles, Again

Movies
 May 21, 2013 By Steve Pond 1 day ago

There's only one film directed by a woman in the main competition – and the critics weren’t kind to that film, “A Castle in Italy”

  

'The Hangover Part III' Review: Thank God for Peculiar, Perverse - and Outrageously Funny - Galifianakis

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Leah Rozen 1 day ago

Returning fans will enjoy this raucous third outing, though the fun peters out noticeably in the second half as the movie’s overly complicated plot drags on

  

Sleepless in Cannes: Moguls Haunt the Majestic Hotel Bar

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Sharon Waxman 1 day ago

Here at the bar there’s a disproportionately large number of Hollywood power players, temporarily taking the place of the Russian oligarchs

  

20 Physically Disabled Characters Played by Able-Bodied Actors (Photos)

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 1 day ago

"Ironside" star Blair Underwood isn't the first able-bodied actor to play a disabled character on television or film

  

MTV's 'Teen Wolf' Star Dylan O'Brien Eyed for DreamWorks' 'Glimmer'

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 1 day ago

"Shameless" actor Jeremy Allen White will co-star in the found-footage time-travel thriller

  

Claire Danes, James Marsden Struggle as Parents in 'As Cool as I Am' Trailer (Video)

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

The actors play a small-town married couple who have too many problems of their own to acknowledge their daughter's issues

  

Why 'Star Trek Into Darkness' $84 Million Opening Wasn't Enough (Video)

Movies | Box Office
 May 20, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 2 days ago

The latest "Star Trek" movie was No. 1 at the U.S. box office and still considered underwhelming

  

Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally Drive Their Kids Into the Woods in 'Kings of Summer' Red Band Trailer (Video)

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

The hit Sundance comedy debuts in theaters on May 31

  

'Star Trek Into Darkness' Needs to Get Younger at Box Office - Fast

Movies | Box Office
 May 20, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 2 days ago

Analysis: J.J. Abrams' space epic sequel drew an audience that was 75% over 25, and there's not much time to fix that

  

Jennifer Lawrence Is Blue and in the Buff Again for 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (Photo)

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

Bryan Singer tweeted first image of the Oscar-winning actress reprising her role as shape-shifting mutant Mystique

  

5 of Summer's Biggest Box-Office Smackdowns

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 2 days ago

The season's most intriguing head-to-head matchups at the multiplexes kicks off this week with "The Hangover III" vs. "Fast & Furious 6"

  

Cannes Review: Without the Blood Lust, Takashi Miike’s 'Shield of Straw' Draws Boos

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Sasha Stone 2 days ago

The Japanese cult director refuses to sell out his premise for the sake of audience satisfaction

  

'Hunger Games' Star Liam Hemsworth to Lead Action Movie 'Aurora Rising'

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 2 days ago

Christian Gudegast is writing Relativity's upcoming action movie

  

Larry David Is Unrecognizable in HBO's 'Clear History' Teaser (Video)

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

Greg Mottola ("Superbad") directed the comedy premiering in August

  

Kate Hudson Joins Zach Braff in Kickstarter Movie 'Wish I Was Here'

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 2 days ago

The Oscar-nominated "Almost Famous" star joins Mandy Patinkin, Josh Gad and Anna Kendrick

  

Seth MacFarlane Won't Host Oscars, Recommends Joaquin Phoenix for 2014

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

MacFarlane divided Hollywood with his performance as host in 2013

  

‘The Simpsons’ Writer Jon Vitti to Script ‘Angry Birds’ Movie (Exclusive)

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

Fox Animation veteran Catherine Winder has joined the project as a producer

  

New Studio Cinipix to Shoot Film Footage in Outer Space

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

The space mission will mix innovative filmmaking with a lucrative branding opportunity

  

Screenwriters Need to Learn How to Lie Through Their Teeth

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Richard Walter 2 days ago

Guest blog: Not only dialogue but other aspects of scripts are suffocated by this foolish devotion to some sort of factual, historical honesty

 

  

VH1 Sets Theatrical Release for Napster Doc 'Downloaded'

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Steve Pond 2 days ago

Music documentary from Alex Winter will receive theatrical and VOD rollout starting June 21, followed by likely VH1 airings in 2014

  

Martin Scorsese to Present Mel Brooks with AFI Award

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

The director will be honored for his work on "Blazing Saddles" and "The Producers"

  

'Anchorman 2' Trailer Compares Ron Burgundy to Jesus, Jay-Z

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

Will Ferrell reprises his role in Paramount's sequel

  

Good Morning, Cannes: The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow

Movies
 May 20, 2013 By Steve Pond 2 days ago

With a few good movies (and the new Uggie!) behind them, festivalgoers look forward to a jammed week with Soderbergh, Payne, Refn, Jarmusch, Polanski...

  
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