Hollywood hit the French Riviera for the opening festivities at the Cannes Film Festival this week

TheWrap's critic takes a look at the Australian director's distinctive filmography

Baz Luhrmann sucks the life out of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s immortal novel and replaces it with empty filigree and overbearing style

Julien's Auctions was planning to sell tapes of Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Nicole Kidman and other Hollywood stars' early auditions during an auction on April 5 and 6

Elton John clears $6 million net on viewing and after-party, a Barbra Streisand supergroup at the Governors Ball, Seth's overnight orchestra, and the late-night scene at the Chateau

From Jessica Chastain chatting up Harry Potter, to Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams hunkering down together, to awards winners with trophies riding shuttle buses -- a continuously updating gallery of the scene leading up to Oscar night.

The face of AMC (Jon Hamm) joins HBO; JLo and Diddy are together again, and Bill Murray and Rosario Dawson dance together. Inside the bashes at the Beverly Hilton and beyond

Jon Bon Jovi with Harvey Weinstein, J. Lo and Bradley Cooper, Stacy Keibler, Real Housewives, and no time to watch the NFL playoffs. The nonstop scene inside the Four Seasons and across West Hollywood on a packed party weekend

The social scene between commercials, the blown kisses, and Eva Longoria kneeling before George Clooney. The top untelevised moments from inside the rapid fire show.

Everyone's in town, newly minted Oscar nominees (and the snubbed), and the top places to party from Thursday through Sunday.

The Jason Bateman drama will make its U.S. premiere on Jan. 24 and Leonardo DiCaprio will receive the American Riviera Award on Feb. 1

Quentin Tarantino has made one of the year's most entertaining films -- but is "Django Unchained" great?