Video: Oscar contenders coming out of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Posted by · 3:56 pm · May 29th, 2013

Officially wrapping up our Cannes coverage today, it’s time to really break down the Oscar prospects coming out of the 66th annual fest.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

Video: Best and Worst of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival's second week

Posted by · 9:10 pm · May 28th, 2013

HitFix’s Gregory Ellwood and Guy Lodge of In Contention break down a few of the most-talked about movies from the second half of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

Cannes 2013 review roundup

Posted by · 9:26 am · May 27th, 2013

The 66th annual Cannes Film Festival is officially over as the winners and losers make their way home from the south of France. Will we be talking about these films during the Oscar season? Time will tell. But for now, a quick cheat sheet of our take on the festivities.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

Diverse, defiant choices from Spielberg's jury put a bow on a satisfying Cannes fest

Posted by · 12:31 am · May 27th, 2013

‘Blue is the Warmest Color’ a thrilling Palme winner, but there’s more good news.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

'Blue is the Warmest Color' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes, Coens take second place

Posted by · 9:51 am · May 26th, 2013

Spielberg’s jury made history by handing top prize to the film’s director and stars.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

Cannes Review: Alexander Payne goes home, but doesn't hit home, in 'Nebraska'

Posted by · 6:32 am · May 23rd, 2013

Amusing moments outweighed by sour notes in minor-key family drama.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

10 most anticipated films debuting at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival

Posted by · 12:50 am · May 15th, 2013

Gregory Ellwood and Guy Lodge run down the most anticipated films at this year’s Cannes Film Festival including “Only God Forgives,” “The Immigrant,” “Behind the Candelabra,” ‘The Bling Ring” and more.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

Cannes Check 2013: Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

Posted by · 7:20 am · May 13th, 2013

Continuing our cheat sheet for the Cannes Competition.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

US and France dominate a big-name Cannes Film Festival lineup

Posted by · 4:15 am · April 18th, 2013

One woman makes this year’s Competition – but not the one we were expecting.

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention

Oscarweb Round-up: Will Czech entry 'Alois Nebel' qualify as animated and boost the field?

Posted by · 7:08 am · October 13th, 2011

In today’s round-up, Czech foreign film entry “Alois Nebel” declares intentions to submit for animated feature consideration, “Martha Marcy May Marlene” star Elizabeth Olsen is ready for her close-up and Alexander Payne sets out to cast the HELL out of his latest film, “Nebraska.”

Continue reading »

Filed in: HitFix · In Contention