Capsule reviews of “The Lobster,” “Louder Than Bombs,” “The Assassin,” “Mountains May Depart,” “Marguerite & Julien” and “Maryland” from the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
'The Lobster,' 'The Assassin' and 4 other mini-reviews from Cannes
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 5:13 am · May 22nd, 2015
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BAFTA picks Rising Star nominees, including Dane DeHaan and Lea Seydoux
Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:04 am · January 6th, 2014
Five up-and-coming talents — some newer than others — have been nominated for this year’s Rising Star Award at ther BAFTAs, the only BAFTA category where the winner is determined by a public vote. Who made the cut?
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Uh, oh. 'Blue is the Warmest Color' director goes on epic rant
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:47 pm · October 23rd, 2013
Kechiche accuses the actress of ‘arrogance’ and ‘opportunism’ in an open letter.
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Wes Anderson and an all star cast check in with new 'Grand Budapest Hotel' poster
Posted by Dave Lewis · 12:25 pm · October 15th, 2013
Grand Budapest Hotel, Wes Anderson, Ralph Fiennes, Bill Murray, Edward Norton, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, Jude Law, Adrien Brody, Harvey Keitel, Jason Schwartzman, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum, Mathieu Amalric, F. Murray Abraham, Bob Balaban, Lea Seydoux, Saoirse Ronan
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Diverse, defiant choices from Spielberg's jury put a bow on a satisfying Cannes fest
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:31 am · May 27th, 2013
‘Blue is the Warmest Color’ a thrilling Palme winner, but there’s more good news.
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Cannes Check 2013: Abdellatif Kechiche's 'Blue is the Warmest Color'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:30 am · May 10th, 2013
Continuing our cheat sheet for the Cannes Competition.
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Denmark's 'A Royal Affair,' Switzerland's 'Sister,' Israel's 'Fill the Void' among the latest foreign Oscar entries
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:28 am · September 22nd, 2012
With the deadline looming on October 1, the competition is already tight.
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Berlinale Diary: 'Tabu,' 'Barbara,' 'Sister'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:18 pm · February 19th, 2012
Guy Lodge concludes his coverage of this year’s Berlin Film Festival by reviewing his three favorites of the fest.
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Berlinale Diary: ‘Farewell, My Queen,’ ‘The Delay’
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:58 pm · February 9th, 2012
Just one full day into the 2012 Berlinale, I’m struck by how many faces I recognize as I traipse across the snow-dusted triangle of the festival center at Potsdamer Platz: crimson-blazered festival stewards who all seem to man exactly the same stations they did last year; international critics in the press room whom I identify instantly by their hair, glasses or oddly colored overcoat, but couldn’t possibly name; even the slickly sullen barista at the one decent coffee source over the road.
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