Cannes Report
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Cannes Report, Day 4: Steven Spielberg’s ‘The BFG’ Gets Mixed Reviews, Lily-Rose Depp Delights
Adaptation of the children’s classic divides critics despite splashy presence from superstar director
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Weinstein Company Nabs U.S. Rights to Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner’s ‘Wind River’
“Sicario” screenwriter Taylor Sheridan has his directorial debut with “Wind River”
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The Orchard Acquires North American Rights to Gael Garcia Bernal’s ‘Neruda’
Directed by Pablo Larrain, the film also stars Luis Gnecco and Mercedes Moran
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Helen Mirren to Star as Haunted Heiress in ‘Winchester’
Spierig brothers will direct movie based on real-life heiress who built San Jose’s Winchester Mystery House
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‘The BFG’ Cannes Review: Steven Spielberg, Roald Dahl Have a Great Character, Not a Great Movie
Mark Rylance’s performance as the Big Friendly Giant is the melancholy heart of an adventure story that misses the magic
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‘The Handmaiden’ Cannes Review: Park Chan-wook Turns Up the Kinkiness
Korean director moves into clear NC-17 territory with lavish sex scenes in period thriller
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‘The Dancer’ Cannes Review: Standard Biopic Comes Alive With Breathtaking Dance Sequences
French actress Soko shines as real-life dancer Loïe Fuller, but Lily-Rose Depp is less successful as Isadora Duncan
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‘Toni Erdmann’ Cannes Review: Spectacular Father-Daughter Comedy Knocks the Festival for a Loop
In a festival whose films often deal in shades of darkness, this delightful blast of exuberance is also deeply touching
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Cannes Report, Day 3: Real-Life Embezzlement Scandal, A-Lister Goes Rogue on Red Carpet
Producer Riza Aziz is in the hot seat over real estate purchases, Julia Roberts flies in the face of the Cannes dress code
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‘Neruda’ Cannes Review: Pablo Larrain’s ‘Anti-Biopic’ Stumbles, Then Soars
Thanks to Luis Gnecco’s astonishing performance, this is one of the best character studies in years
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Dakota Johnson Boards ‘Under the Silver Lake’ With Andrew Garfield
The noir crime thriller set in Los Angeles is writer-director David Robert Mitchell’s follow-up to 2014’s “It Follows”
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STX Circles Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Molly’s Game’ Rights for $9 Million
Studio is close to securing U.S. and Chinese distribution rights to “West Wing” creator’s directorial debut
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‘Slack Bay’ Cannes Review: Bruno Dumont’s WTF Comedy Is an Impressive, Maddening Mess
The French director’s film is impressively nuts and over-the-top, even if it’s not very satisfying
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Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy Drama ‘Anthropoid’ Goes to Bleecker Street for US
The WWII drama also stars Charlotte Le Bon, Ana Geislerova, Harry Lloyd and Bill Milner
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Cannes Report, Day 2: Julia Roberts Makes Festival Debut as ‘Money Monster’ Falls Short With Critics
Alain Guiraudie’s “Staying Vertical” becomes first WTF competition film, Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick sing for “Trolls”
