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Donnie Yen And Peter Chen On 'Wu Xia,' Martial Arts Movies
05/18/2011
He's China's hottest action star who's joining forces with renowned Chinese director Peter Chen on the martial arts adventure film, Wu Xia, which was the talk of Cannes. Donnie Yen and director Chen spoke exclusively with Uinterview at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
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Ryan Gosling On 'Drive,' Cary Mulligan
09/19/2011
He may be a marque movie star, but Ryan Gosling is blazing a trail through indie film with his thoughtful role choices. Born and bred in Ontario, Canada, for the early half of his childhood, Gosling answered questions about his latest film, Drive, at the 2011 Cannes Festival.
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'Lawless' Star Dane DeHaan On Tom Hardy
05/22/2012
Best known for his roles in HBO's In Treatment and the 2012 blockbuster Chronicle, actor Dane DeHaan is making another splash in Lawless, a film about the infamous Bondurant brothers who led a bootlegging operation in Depression-era Virginia.
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Matthew McConaughey Takes Meatier Roles
07/11/2012
Matthew McConaughey is having a big year. Not only did McConaughey marry his longtime love, Brazilian model Camila Alves, last month, but the couple recently announced that they are expecting their third child together.
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EXCLUSIVE: Chris O'Dowd Says 'The Sapphires' Actresses Are 'Crazy B*tches'
06/07/2012
Irish actor Chris O'Dowd is used to being the only man in the room. O'Dowd, best known for his role as Kristen Wiig's love interest in last year's estrogen-heavy Bridesmaids, grew up with three sisters, so when he took the role in the new movie musical The Sapphires, about an all-female quartet who entertain U.
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Brad Pitt Draws Oscar Buzz For 'Killing Them Softly' At Cannes Film Festival
05/22/2012
Brad Pitt may have lost the Oscar for Moneyball in February (it went, instead, to The Artist's Jean Dujardin), but with his highly talked about role as a hitman in Killing Them Softly, which reunited him with The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford director Andrew Dominik, he may get another chance in 2013.
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Cannes Winners Announced, U.S. Films Lose Big
05/28/2012
Brad Pitt, Kristen Stewart, Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron were all well-received at the Cannes International Film Festival in the French Riviera for acclaimed flicks such as Killing Them Softly and The Paperboy, but they still went home empty-handed after the 12-day film fest.
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Matthew McConaughey's Name Is 'Mud'
05/23/2012
Jeff Nichols' Mud, screening at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival, may change a few people's views of its star Matthew McConaughey; the film is quite a change from the usual McConaughey romcom vehicle.
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Brandon Cronenberg Debuts Lynchian 'Antiviral'
05/22/2012
One notable newcomer on the circuit at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival is Brandon Cronenberg (yes, the infamous David Cronenberg’s son) who is making his directorial debut with his first feature film, Antiviral.
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Mia Wasikowska Plays Mennonite Woman In 'Lawless'
05/22/2012
In Lawless, a new western outlaw film screening at the Cannes Film Festival, actress Mia Wasikowska (The Kids Are All Right) plays Bertha Minnix, a peaceful Mennonite woman who catches the wild eye of bootlegger Jack Bondurant, played by Shia LaBeouf.
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TEASER: Brad Pitt As A Hit Man In 'Killing Them Softly'
05/22/2012
The first teaser poster for Killing Them Softly, which has been dubbed "the Brad Pitt hit man movie" by many Cannes watchers, has hit the web (see below) — a pretty quick turnout for a film that, according to director Andrew Dominik, was only finished days before it screened at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival and until recently went by the name Cogan's Trade.
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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Chris O'Dowd Sings The Temptations At Cannes
05/21/2012
Irish hottie Chris O'Dowd, best known for his roles in Bridesmaids and Friends With Kids, has been in Cannes promoting his new film, The Sapphires, which has been receiving glowing reviews and is being described as the "Aboriginal Dreamgirls.
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Zac Efron Talks Love Scenes With Nicole Kidman In 'The Paperboy'
05/18/2012
Director Lee Daniels (Precious) decided to go in an intriguingly different direction with his new film, The Paperboy, based on Pete Dexter’s (Deadwood) critically acclaimed novel. Premiering this week at the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival, the explosive sexual thriller follows the story of two brothers, played by Matthew McConaughey and Zac Efron, who delve deeper into an investigation involving a death row inmate, Hillary Van Wetter, played by John Cusack.
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Facing Charges For Cannes Debacle, Lars Von Trier Vows Silence
10/05/2011
Danish filmmaker Lars Von Trier released a statement Tuesday saying that because he was recently interrogated by police in Denmark over controversial comments he made at the Cannes film festival in May he has decided to retire from public speaking — for good.
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The Tree Of Life
05/27/2011
In The Tree of Life, legendary director/writer Terrence Malick attempts to evaluate a fundamental conflict: in a rather heavy-handed monologue that opens the film, the muted matriarch Mrs. O’Brien (played by the gorgeous Jessica Chastain) says we are brought through life either “by nature” or “by grace.
