Michael Jackson's Kids Make Rare Appearance
1st February 2008
MICHAEL JACKSON's children made a rare, unmasked appearance this week.The fallen king of pop was spotted out with Prince Michael...
Sean Penn Named President Of Cannes Jury
3rd January 2008
The Cannes Film Festival announced Wednesday that Sean Penn will serve as jury president at the 2008 festival, which begins...
Sean Penn To Be President Of Cannes Jury
3rd January 2008
SEAN PENN has been named as the new president of the Cannes Film Festival jury.The actor, writer and director will...
Movie Reviews: Southland Tales
14th November 2007
A year and a half after it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival to a chorus of boos, Richard Kelly's...
Transformers No Match For Spidey
8th November 2007
Spider-Man 3 brought Transformers crashing down from the top of the DVD charts for the week that ended November 4....
Buffy Actress Defends Richard Kelly Movie
7th November 2007
Richard Kelly (Johnny Darko) has reedited his apocalyptic film Southland Tales since it was lambasted by several critics at the...
Heartbreak Kid Tops UK Box Office
9th October 2007
Ben Stiller's new comedy The Heartbreak Kid has reached the top of the UK box office chart after its opening...
Cannes Winner Hoping For Ticket Buyers, Not Trophies
4th October 2007
The winner of this year's top prize at the Cannes Film Festival says he hopes his film won't be relegated...
Controversial Animated Film To Be France's Oscar Entry
18th September 2007
The award-winning animated film Persepolis, which tells the story of an Iranian girl growing up at the time of the...
Controversial Iranian Film To Close N.y. Film Festival
16th August 2007
The Iranian animated film Persepolis, which tied for the Cannes Film Festival's Jury Award last May despite protests from the...
Sean Penn To Appear In Movie Critical Of Iran
13th July 2007
Sean Penn, who controversially visited Iran as a journalist during the 2005 presidential elections there and wrote a series of...
Film Banned In Thailand No. 1 In France
4th July 2007
Only days after it was banned by the Bangkok Film Festival, the animated film Persepolis made a sensational debut in...
Bangkok Yanks Iranian Film After Protest By Iranian Officials
27th June 2007
A controversial animated film by two Iranian filmmakers that drew complaints from Iranian officials when it was screened at the...
Handmade Films Reports Better-than-expected Cannes Results
8th June 2007
HandMade PLC, the British film company founded by the late Beatle George Harrison, outfaced a falling London Stock Exchange Thursday...
Iran Denounces Cannes Winner
30th May 2007
A primitively animated black-and-white satirical feature about a girl's experiences growing up in Iran following the overthrow of the shah...
Jury, Critics Agree On Cannes Winner
28th May 2007
For a change, the jury at the Cannes Film Festival found itself in agreement with critics as it voted the...
Scorsese Reveals Controversial Film Set In Japan
25th May 2007
Martin Scorsese has disclosed that he is planning to direct a movie, set in 17th-century Japan, that may have implications...
Company Offers To Sabotage Pirates
24th May 2007
A Paris-based company is distributing flyers to producers at Cannes, exhorting them to "watch in real time the illegal download...
Rough Sailing For Ocean's 13 On China Sea
24th May 2007
A light-hearted news conference with the producer, director and cast of Ocean's 13 at the Cannes Film Festival today (Thursday)...
Friedkin Casts Marina Hands To Play Coco Chanel
23rd May 2007
French actress Marina Hands, who won the best actress award at this year's Césars ceremonies for her performance in Lady...
Drama At Press Conference For Film About Slain Reporter
22nd May 2007
In the film A Mighty Heart, a reporter is seen asking Mariane Pearl (played by Angelina Jolie), the wife of...
Kurt Russell Criticizes Grindhouse Breakup
22nd May 2007
Kurt Russell, who starred in the Death Proof segment of the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez horror "double feature" Grindhouse, has expressed...
Van Sant Says Filmmakers Using Myspace For Casting
22nd May 2007
Director Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Psycho) has indicated that casting directors are increasing turning to such social networking...
Moore Receives Cheers At Cannes, Boos From Canadian Crtics
22nd May 2007
Michael Moore received a standing -- and sustained -- ovation following the screening of his latest documentary, Sicko, at the...
How Green Is Shrek?
18th May 2007
If, as it is said, it's not easy being green, the producers of the third animated movie about a green...
De Niro, Pacino Team For Indie Movie
17th May 2007
Robert De Niro and Al Pacino will co-star in the indie film Righteous Kill from Nu Image's Millennium Films and...
Opening Cannes Of Blueberry
16th May 2007
The 60th annual Cannes Film Festival opens tonight with the screening of director Wong Kar-wai's English-language My Blueberry Nights, starring...
Michael Moore Responds To Government Probe
15th May 2007
Michael Moore has hit back at the Bush administration, which has launched an investigation of his recent trip to Cuba,...
U.s. Launches Probe Of Moore's Trip To Cuba
10th May 2007
Appearing to bestow on him the kind of free publicity that has made Michael Moore the best-known and best paid...
Tarantino Grinding Out New Version Of Horror Flick
30th April 2007
Grindhouse, the Robert Rodriguez-Quentin Tarantino homage to the horror films of the 1960's and '70s faces the prospect of a...
