May 2007 - Posts

Cannes: "No Country For Old Men."
Sun, May 20 2007 4:13 PM

No Country For Old Men is the best thing the Coens have ever done. We would never have guessed that...

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Cannes: U2.
Sat, May 19 2007 6:14 PM

U2 performs on the steps of the Palais. As the announcer reminded us, Bono did write and produce The Million...

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Cannes: "Les Chansons D'Amour."
Fri, May 18 2007 5:30 PM

Christophe Honoré's Les Chansons d'Amour is a Hail Mary pass of a film, an omnisexual modern Parisian musical that makes...

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Cannes not.
Fri, May 18 2007 2:38 PM

We're experience some technical problems with the blog, so for now may we direct you to Dennis Lim's first dispatch...

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The Cannes Cam lives!
Wed, May 16 2007 10:10 AM

The 2007 Cannes Cam is live! You can find it here. We'll be on camera with Matt to go over...

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IFC News: Shane Meadows' England, "Deliver Us From Evil."
Mon, May 14 2007 11:54 AM

This week on IFC News: We met up with Matt Singer to do a video interview (fancy!) with an affable...

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The week's critic wrangle: "28 Weeks Later."
Fri, May 11 2007 3:27 PM

For I Don't Want To Sleep Alone, Brand Upon The Brain! and Day Night Day Night, go here. + 28...

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The latest complaints.
Thu, May 10 2007 4:18 PM

Opening weekends are breaking Hollywood: Peter Bradshaw at the Guardian complains that the pressure to pull in massive numbers on...

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Moore, Moore, Moore.
Thu, May 10 2007 12:39 PM

Michael Moore's new doc Sicko hasn't even premiered yet, and it's already churning up some nicely-timed controversy. According to David...

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The week's critic wrangle: Sleeping alone, brands, brains, day, night.
Wed, May 9 2007 4:30 PM

+ I Don't Want to Sleep Alone: Who could be more elliptical a filmmaker than Apichatpong Weerasethakul? Possibly his New...

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In the works: "Money," "Bones," "Marx."
Tue, May 8 2007 5:17 PM

Trailer: Good morning, Baltimore — the trailer for Hairspray is here. Has anyone come up with a clever name for...

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Odds: Monday - Economy class, Ebert.
Mon, May 7 2007 9:25 PM

Gawker reports of travel shabbiness at the possibly troubled Weinstein Company: Everyone who's headed to the Cannes film festival to...

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Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty.
Mon, May 7 2007 5:15 PM

So Spider-Man 3 took in $151.1 million in the US alone this past weekend (via the AP), a new record...

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IFC News: Guy Maddin's brain.
Mon, May 7 2007 2:51 PM

This week on IFC News: R. Emmet Sweeney has an endlessly charming interview with Guy Maddin on the eve of...

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The week's critic wrangle: "Waitress," "Away From Her."
Fri, May 4 2007 3:49 PM

+ Waitress: What would have happened if Adrienne Shelly's final film were a stinker? Most likely, it would have managed...

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