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Cannes 2016: news and film reviews
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May 20, 2016
Cannes 2016: Sean Penn’s The Last Face isn’t very good, and he doesn’t want to talk about it
"I finished the film. It's not a discussion I can be of any value to," Penn says.
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May 20, 2016
Director Nicolas Winding Refn on The Neon Demon's already notorious necrophilia scene
The highly anticipated film received quite a reception at its first screening on Thursday.
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May 20, 2016
Cannes 2016: this year’s films provide a stark portrait of worldwide economic disparity
Poverty, financial corruption.
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May 18, 2016
Kristen Stewart’s Personal Shopper is unexpectedly the most polarizing movie at Cannes
The film was one of the first to get booed at the festival.
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May 16, 2016
Loving, Jeff Nichols’s period piece about interracial marriage, is eerily relevant today
The director's powerfully reserved civil rights drama packs a political punch.
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May 16, 2016
Shia LaBeouf is in for a surprise when he finally watches his new film American Honey
Meanwhile, The Nice Guys’ Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling put on quite the comedy act.
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May 15, 2016
Steven Spielberg’s The BFG gets upstaged by Park Chan-wook’s comeback The Handmaiden
Sometimes even the greats stumble.
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May 13, 2016
Kristen Stewart on watching herself onscreen, ghosts, and her directorial debut
"I am deeply insecure, obviously, but [watching my films] completes a process."
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May 12, 2016
Cannes's famous standing ovations and jeering boos don’t actually mean that much
They're just offshoots of the festival's particular culture.
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May 12, 2016
"I said everything I could say”: Woody Allen hasn’t read Ronan Farrow’s op-ed
"I did my piece for the New York Times and I bowed out of that whole thing," Allen said at Cannes.
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May 12, 2016
Woody Allen is causing controversy at Cannes, but not for the reason you’d expect
The director raised eyebrows as the festival got underway, while the cast of his new film Café Society, including Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg, pondered the perils of fame.