Cannes: 'The Missing Picture' Tops With Un Certain Regard Jury

May 25, 2013 By Steve Pond 3 hours ago

"Omar," "Stranger by the Lake," "La Jaula de Oro" and "Fruitvale Station" also win jury awards

  

Cannes: Lesbian Coming-of-Age Story 'Blue Is the Warmest Color' Wins Fipresci Prize

May 25, 2013 By Steve Pond 3 hours ago

Three-hour drama, which received attention for its graphic sex scenes, was named the fest's best film by international film critics' organization

  

'Fast & Furious 6' Driving Record Memorial Day Weekend at Box Office

May 25, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 6 hours ago

Universal's hot-car saga could rev up to $120M for 4 days after $38M U.S. debut Friday, and may add $150M from overseas. "Hangover III" on pace for $63M after $15.5M Friday

  

Good Morning, Cannes: From Bloody Fun to Bloody Schlock

May 25, 2013 By Steve Pond 7 hours ago

Jim Jarmusch's vampire movie "Only Lovers Left Alive" wins over the critics, but can it possibly be as entertaining as the marketplace title "FDR American Badass?"

  

PowerGrid's Biggest Movers of the Week: Chris Pine, Noah Baumbach's Projects Boost Their Rankings

May 24, 2013 By Rebecca Rosenberg 19 hours ago

Plus, "Amelie" director Jean-Pierre Jeunet returns to English-language films.

  

Aviva Drescher Signs on to 'Real Housewives of New York' (Again)

May 24, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 19 hours ago

After reneging on her previous agreement and failing in her bid to get more money, the socialite has officially joined Season 6

  

Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell React to Mentor Mike Darnell's Fox Exit

May 24, 2013 By Greg Gilman 20 hours ago

Both of the successful multi-hyphenates praise Darnell for his contribution to their Hollywood careers

  

Cannes Deal Wrap: Weinstein Co., Lionsgate Score Sunny Sales at Rain-Drenched Market

May 24, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 20 hours ago

Film financiers reported a strong market at Cannes this year

  

Cannes: Sony Pictures Classic Acquires Jim Jarmusch’s 'Only Lovers Left Alive'

May 24, 2013 By Greg Gilman 21 hours ago

Tom Hiddleston ("The Avengers") stars opposite Tilda Swinton ("Michael Clayton") as vampires whose love story spans centuries

  

Mike Darnell Talks Fox Exit, 'American Idol,' Whether 'X Factor' Was a Mistake

May 24, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 21 hours ago

The network's alternative programming chief says he wants to explore "hands-on" opportunities

  

3 Reasons Lena Dunham Can't Laugh Off 'Girls' Porn Parody

May 24, 2013 By Greg Gilman 21 hours ago

The creator and star of "Girls" argues that her HBO series uses sex to counteract pornography's skewed image of eroticism that "monetizes a male's idea of female sexuality."

  

YouTube's Most Popular Rappers Are White and Nerdy - and Bigger Than Bieber, PSY

May 24, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 22 hours ago

"Epic Rap Battles of History" boasts more than 5 million subscribers

  

'The East' Filmmakers Go From Dumpster-Diving to Sundance Darlings

May 24, 2013 By Chris Willman 22 hours ago

The filmmakers went on the road with itinerant anarchists for their new eco-terrorist suspense film

  

Cannes: Critics All Over the Map on James Gray's 'Immigrant' but Love Marion Cotillard

May 24, 2013 By Steve Pond 23 hours ago

The period drama is either a wrenching masterpiece or a gloomy melodrama, depending on who you ask

  

WME Signs Departing Fox Exec Mike Darnell (Exclusive)

May 24, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 1 day ago

Darnell will leave Fox at the end of June

  

'Only God Forgives' Director Responds to Boos of His Ryan Gosling Thriller

May 24, 2013 By Tony Maglio 1 day ago

Cannes: Nicolas Winding Refn defends the heavily criticized film saying, "Art is meant to divide"

  

Want to See 'Fast & the Furious 6' in IMAX? There's Only 1 Choice

May 24, 2013 By Brent Lang 1 day ago

AMC's Time Square location is the sole domestic theater showing the sequel in 70mm

  

Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara Clash With the Law in 'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' Trailer (Video)

May 24, 2013 By Greg Gilman 1 day ago

The two Oscar-nominated actors play an outlaw couple on the run in 1970s Texas Hill Country

  

Fox's Mike Darnell, Alternative Programming Chief, Exiting Network

May 24, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 day ago

Longtime president of alternative entertainment announces he's leaving at the end of his current contract

  

Hulu Bid Pileup: Yahoo, KKR, Silver Lake Latest to Join the Fray

May 24, 2013 By Lucas Shaw & Tony Maglio 1 day ago

Hulu owners will spend the next few weeks evaluating the bids -- sale is expected

  

Carrie Underwood Donates $1 Million to Oklahoma Tornado Disaster Relief

May 24, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 day ago

The "American Idol" winner donated proceeds from her tour to the American Red Cross

  

10 of 'Arrested Development's' Best Inside Jokes (Videos)

May 24, 2013 By Tony Maglio 1 day ago

At 12:01 PT Sunday, Netflix streams the highly anticipated revival of "Arrested Development," a show that redefined the inside joke and the running gag -- here are our favorites

  

'Great Gatsby' Becomes 1st Baz Luhrmann Film to Cross $100M Domestically

May 24, 2013 By Brent Lang 1 day ago

Becomes eighth Leonardo DiCaprio film to cross that threshold

  

NBC to Air Blake Shelton's Tornado Relief Concert Next Week

May 24, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 day ago

Oklahoma native organized show featuring Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire and Vince Gill

  

Mariah Carey Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction During 'Good Morning America' Appearance (Video)

May 24, 2013 By Greg Gilman 1 day ago

UPDATED: The pop diva also couldn't stop herself from dropping the S-bomb

  

UTA Seeks to Sell Stake to Private Equity, Following WME, CAA

May 24, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 1 day ago

“They’re ambitious and they want to go bigger,” says one knowledgeable individual

  

Cannes: French Comedy 'Me Myself and Mum' Tops Directors' Fortnight

May 24, 2013 By Steve Pond 1 day ago

Clio Barnard's "The Selfish Giant" also wins prize in independent section at Cannes

  

'Katie' Gets Latest in Series of Executive Producers

May 24, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 day ago

Rachel Miskowiec replaces Michael Morrison, who replaced Jeff Zucker

  

D.C. Broadcasters Sue Aerokiller for Copyright Infringement

May 24, 2013 By Ira Teinowitz 1 day ago

Broadcasters are expanding their attack on Aereo-like services that let consumers view broadcast channels on the web without stations getting a retransmission fee payment

  

Relativity, Weinstein Co. Negotiating to Acquire Troubled 'Jane Got a Gun'

May 24, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 1 day ago

Natalie Portman and Joel Edgerton star in the Western

  
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