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The 2008 Cannes Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday and with it came the prestigious awards ceremony. The top honor, the Palm D'Or, was given to Laurent Cantent's The Class. The film hails from France, a country who hasn't received the Palm D'Or for more than 20 years. The Class is a documentary-style drama that Variety calls "a fully sustained immersion in the academics, attitudes and frequent Read more
The 2007 Cannes Film Festival has concluded with the dispensing of the festival's top award, the Palme D'Or, to Cristian Mungiu's (pictured) 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, a drama that Variety describes as "a stark, trenchant drama about a woman's experiences receiving an abortion in the waning days of Romania's communist era." Taking second place (the Grand Prix) was The Mourning Forest, "an Read more
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The Cannes Film Festival kicked off today, and celebrities will be flocking to the South of France in the hopes of receiving the coveted Palme d'Or best film prize. This glamorous film festival gained popularity in the 1950s with iconic attendees including Grace Kelly and Brigitte Bardot, and now is known for its swanky yacht parties and amazing red-carpet gowns. Accordingly, we've rounded up our Read more
Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron touched down in Berlin today following a brief stay in the UK. The ladies premiered their action-packed fairy tale, Snow White and the Huntsman, in front of a London crowd. Charlize and Kristen were also joined by their leading men, Chris Hemsworth and Sam Claflin, on the red carpet, but it wasn't until after hours that Kristen was able to relax with boyfriend Read more
Jessica Chastain is a fresh face in Hollywood, but she's already worked with the likes of Helen Mirren, Ben Affleck, and, in The Tree of Life, Brad Pitt. Her and Brad's film, which opens Friday, just won the Palm d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival. We chatted with Jessica just before The Tree of Life's LA premiere yesterday. Jessica clearly likes to take risks in her life and work — in Read more
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie made a hot pair on the red carpetat last night's premiere of Tree of Life at the LACMA. She was stunning in a red, one-shouldered gown from Jenny Packham while Brad sported a suit from one of his favorites, Tom Ford. He posed at the afterparty with their costar Jessica Chastain, who managed to conceal the leg injury she sustained two days ago at a motocross rally. Guy Read more
Watch a new preview for Curb Your Enthusiasm season eight — TV Squad Get the details on Ashton's Two and a Half Men contract — Zap2It Find out about Tom Cruise's latest sci-fi role — Moviefone Watch the trailer for the documentary Conan O'Brien Can't Stop — /Film The Tree of Life won the Palm d'Or at Cannes — Rotten Tomatoes Matthew Modine joins the cast of The Dark Knight Rises — Read more
Ben Affleck put his poker skills to the test at Saturday's Playing For Good charity event in Beverly Hills. The fundraiser, which was sponsored by Las Vegas's Tropicana hotel, also drew celebs like Paul Rudd and Nigel Lythgoe to the tables. Ben is back home after making a quick trip to Paris a couple of weeks ago and has been hanging out with his girls, Jennifer, Seraphina, and Violet, lately as Read more
Jude Law bared his abs Tuesday afternoon while taking a dip at the Hotel du Cap Eden Roc in Antibes! It seems Jude is hanging out in the South of France after wrapping up his role as a juror at this year's Cannes. He was in a yellow swimsuit for the shirtless afternoon, which he shared with a few guys friends. Jude and his fellow judges, like Uma Thurman and director Olivier Assayas, bestowed Read more
