Cannes Report, Day 6: Harvey’s Ghost, Fainting Over Lars von Trier
“The House That Jack Built” signals a (gross) Matt Dillon comeback
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Michael Apted to Receive DGA’s Honorary Life Member Award
‘Up Series’ co-creator served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 2003-2009
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‘A Bad Moms Christmas’ Is a ‘Poorly Gift-Wrapped Pinterest Fail of a Movie,’ and 8 Other Joyless Reviews
“The holiday season has barely started and already we have our first lump of coal,” writes one critic
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Nicole Kidman, Ed Lachman to Receive Tributes at the Gotham Awards
Awards ceremony takes place on November 27 in New York
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George A Romero, ‘Night of the Living Dead’ Director, Dies at 77
Romero is widely known as the godfather of modern zombie movies
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25 Worst Reviewed Superhero Movies of All Time, From ‘Catwoman’ to ‘Green Lantern’ (Photos)
“Wonder Woman” is one of the best reviewed superhero movies ever, but see which ones were duds
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Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ Scores Rare 100 Percent on Rotten Tomatoes
It is an “unmitigated triumph,” gushes one critic
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‘The Space Between Us': Rom-Com ‘Fails to Launch’ and 6 Other Abysmal Reviews
Movie starring Britt Robertson and Asa Butterfield has score of 4 percent on Rotten Tomatoes
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‘Rogue One’ Is ‘Everything Fans Would Want’ and 8 More Glowing Reviews
“Star Wars” prequel starring Felicity Jones, Mads Mikkelsen and Diego Luna hits theaters on Friday
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STX Finds Fast Footing: ‘Bad Moms’ Spinoffs, ‘Edge of Seventeen’ Raves and Martin Scorsese
Film group chief Adam Fogelson is focused on a slate “we can sell”
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Critics Love Netflix’s ‘Amanda Knox': 7 Glowing Reviews of ‘Outstanding Documentary’
The documentary taking a deep dive into the media frenzy that surrounded an Italian murder case is currently streaming
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Robert Redford’s 15 Most Memorable Movies, From ‘Butch Cassidy’ to ‘All Is Lost’
The actor has played everything from a Western outlaw to a talented American skier
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Hey, Marvel! Charlie Kaufman Will Write a Superhero Movie (If Asked)
Writer-director of “Anomalisa” and “Synecdoche, New York” explores his options after making two critically acclaimed box-office disappointments
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WTF? Russ Meyer’s ‘Beyond the Valley of the Dolls’ Joins Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection is releasing one of the most famous bad movies of all time, along with its predecessor
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Film Critic Justin Chang Leaves Variety to Join LA Times
He serves as chair of the National Society of Film Critics and secretary of the LA Film Critics Association
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‘Straight Outta Compton’ Named Best Picture by African-American Film Critics
“The Danish Girl” and “Mad Max: Fury Road” are also honored
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‘No Escape’ Reviews: Critics Call Owen Wilson’s Actioner ‘Racist,’ ‘Cliche-Ridden,’ ‘Monotonous’
“A bloody revolution in Asia only matters insofar as some white people might get killed,” TheWrap’s Alonso Duralde says
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‘The End of the Tour’ Review: Jason Segel, Jesse Eisenberg Turn Dialogue into Riveting Cinema
“Infinite Jest” author David Foster Wallace meets Rolling Stone interviewer David Lipsky in film exploring the push and pull between subject and journalist
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Roger Ebert’s Widow Chaz Ebert to Produce Emmett Till Biopic
The film will be based on the book “Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America”
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Steve Jobs, ‘Teenage Hackers’ Lead CNN Films’ Documentary Slate
Movies follow virus hunter Dr. Larry Brilliant, chef Jeremiah Tower and self-help personality James Arthur Ray
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‘Citizenfour,’ ‘Life Itself,’ ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ Make Oscar Documentary Shortlist
“Keep On Keepin’ On,” “Virunga,” “Tales of the Grim Sleeper” and “The Case Against 8” also on 15-film list
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‘What’s the Deal?’ With Thanksgiving: ‘True Detective,’ ‘Nightcrawler’ and More Things to Be Grateful For (Video)
TheWrap’s Jeff Sneider looks back on the year’s most memorable movie and TV offerings
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‘Citizenfour’ Leads Cinema Eye Honors Nominations
“Life Itself,” “20,000 Days on Earth,” “The Overnighters” and “Virunga” also nominated for top documentary award
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CNN, Volkswagen Partner for Films Sponsorship
German automaker to be debut sponsor for CNN Films; first sponsored film is “Ivory Tower”
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‘The Oldest Boy’ Theater Review: The Reincarnation of a Bernardo Bertolucci Movie
Like in “Little Buddha,” the parents in Sarah Ruhl’s new play send their son to Nepal to be tested, enthroned, and educated. And so the lecture begins
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Edward Snowden and Vivian Maier Documentaries Nominated for IDA Awards
“CitizenFour” and “Finding Vivian Maier” are joined by “Point and Shoot,” “The Salt of the Earth” and “Tales of the Grim Sleeper” in top doc honors
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Rob Schneider’s Most Outrageous Comments: 4 Not-So-Golden Moments
“SNL” alum’s anti-vaccination views aren’t his only eyebrow-raising statements
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‘Life Itself’ Review: Roger Ebert Doc Rates a Thumbs-Up (Video)
“Hoop Dreams” director Steve James takes us on a rollercoaster ride of the legendary film critic’s personal and professional highs and lows
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Roger Ebert’s Life Celebrated by Movie Greats in Heart-Tugging ‘Life Itself’ Trailer (Video)
Filmmakers Martin Scorsese, Errol Morris and Werner Herzog pay tribute to iconic film critic in moving glimpse of his storied career
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Cannes Adds 30 Films, Makes Sophia Loren Guest of Honor
Cannes Classics section will include revival screenings of Alfred Hitchcock and Sergio Leone movies, plus Roger Ebert documentary “Life Itself”
