• Anthony Breznicaan reports on the big “Christmas Carol” to do at Cannes. [USA Today]
• John Hiscock talks to Ron Howard about getting around the Vatican’s disapproval of “Angels & Demons” while filming on location. [Daily Telegraph]
• David Cox, meanwhile, believes the film will indeed hurt the Catholic Church with its depiction of an organization out of touch with modernity. [The Guardian]
• And Noah Forrest just wants to know what happened to the Tom Hanks he knew and loved. [Movie City News]
• Richard Woodward reports on the Jacques Tati retrospective going down at the Cinemathèque Française in Paris [Wall Street Journal]
• A bit out of the blue, a list of the 10 best suspense films of all time. [The Independent]
• Erica Abeel talks to Steven Soderbergh about his latest, “The Girlfriend Experience.” [indieWIRE]
• Nikki Finke reports that yet another actor you could care less about has been cast in Marvel’s “Thor.” [Deadline Hollywood Daily]
• Well that’s thinking outside the media coverage box for you: a look at…ahem…the “slash” fan fiction of the “Star Trek” dedicated. [Newsweek]
• Sam Raimi wants to go back in time and do everything on the “Spider-Man” franchise differently. You and me both, Sam. [Hero Complex]
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I agree with Raimi on Spider-Man and Spider-Man 3, but not 2. 2 was heads and shoulders above 1 and 3.