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Jewel on Playing June Carter Cash: 'I Needed People to Forget About Me'
The singer-actress talks to THR about transforming into another music icon for Lifetime's "Ring of Fire" and why she was initially hesitant to sign on for the role.read more
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'Young and the Restless' Tribute: Jeanne Cooper Remembered (Exclusive Video)
Tucker McCall, who played the late actress' son for three years on the CBS daytime drama, shares memories of the late actress in an exclusive clip.read more
Exclusive: New Photos of Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell and Toni Collette in 'The Way, Way Back'
We are rapidly approaching the July 5th release of the star-studded Sundance smash "The Way, Way Back," and if April's trailer wasn't enough for you, we've got new exclusive photos to help hold y...
News Corp. Board Sets Company Split for June 28
News Corp.’s board has formally approved media conglom’s split into two separate publicly traded companies, 21st Century Fox and the new News Corp., expected to occur on June 28. The compa...
Cannes: Marion Cotillard On Learning Polish to Play 'The Immigrant' for James Gray (Who Reveals He Was Unfamiliar With the Actress)
After a few title changes and long wait for James Gray fans (his last feature "Two Lovers" came out five years ago), the helmer's first period project "The Immigrant" finally premiered today in Cannes...
Good Morning, Cannes: Father Figures, Funny Men and Teen Lesbians
Once in a while at Cannes (though definitely not very often), the focus can shift away from the films and the deals and the moguls, and onto a guy who wrote about film. It happened on Thursday afterno...
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TV Broadcasters Launch Aereokiller Lawsuit in Washington
Is the battle over the digital distribution of broadcast television eventually headed to the U.S. Supreme Court?read more
Cannes: Minarro Launches ‘Shooting Star’
CANNES — Luis Minarro, one of Spain’s best-known arthouse producers, is making his fiction directorial debut with political parable “Shooting Star.” “Star” turns on the short-lived r...
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Google's Eric Schmidt Says Hollywood's 'Storytelling Wins' in 'The New Digital Age'
Major studios still have the advantage in producing content, but should look to the Internet as a home for its farm team, say the search giant's chairman and his co-author, former diplomat Jared Cohen...
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UTA Hires Top Investment Banker to Explore Finance Options
UPDATED: Sources say Ken Moelis is advising the agency in the wake of outside investment deals done by rivals CAA and WME.read more
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Max Rose: Cannes Review
Jerry Lewis stars as a one-hit wonder jazz musician who makes an unsettling discovery following the death of his beloved wife in Daniel Noah's debut feature.read more
Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up ‘Lunchbox’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all North American rights to Ritesh Batra’s feature debut “The Lunchbox,” a Cannes Critics’ Week standout. A feel-good romantic comedy with ...
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German Soccer Rules Europe, Can It Conquer the World?
Will success in the Champions League, where the first all-German final kicks off Saturday, translate into global riches for the Bundesliga?read more
James Gray's Marion Cotillard-Starring Period Drama 'The Immigrant' Is the Most Divisive Film in Cannes Competition
Moments after leaving an early morning press screening of James Gray's "The Immigrant" in the final stretches of the Cannes Film Festival, I immediately encountered two extreme perspectives on the mov...
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Cannes: 'Magic Magic' Stars Juno Temple, Michael Cera on Culture Shock in Chile (Video)
Temple credits Cera's friendship for helping her get through the emotional scenes in Sebastián Silva's psychological thriller, which screened in the Directors' Fortnight section.read more
The Guardian to Consolidate Web Properties Under One Domain
The Guardian on Friday announced plans to unite its digital properties under one Web domain: theguardian.com. It's a bigger undertaking for the London-based news organization than one might thin...
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The Immigrant: Cannes Review
James Gray's in competition period film follows the travails of a young Polish woman played Marion Cotillard as she tries to get a foothold in the New World. read more
Cannes Film Review: ‘Michael Kohlhaas’
Justice and vengeance become entwined in “Michael Kohlhaas,” Arnaud des Pallieres’ stolid treatment of Heinrich von Kleist’s influential novella about a 16th-century horse merchant whose mistr...
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Cannes Rocked by Another High-Profile Jewelry Heist
UPDATED: A diamond necklace worth $2.6 million disappeared from a party attended by Paris Hilton and Sharon Stone at the exclusive Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc. read more
Cannes Film Review: ‘The Immigrant’
Cementing himself as the great classicist of his generation, James Gray turns back the clock to 1921 for a romantic tale that cuts to the very soul of the American experience.

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