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Danish child abuse film shocks Cannes crowds
CANNES, May 21 — Danish director Thomas Vinterberg burst on to the scene in Cannes in 1998 with the acclaimed “Festen”, and critics say he is close to his best again this year with “The Hunt”, a shocking take on child abuse and its impact on a small community.
Unlike some movies on the same theme, The Hunt leaves no doubt as to the main ... Read More
Singer Taylor Swift (left) arrives at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 20, 2012. — Reuters pic
Adele, LMFAO sweep tribute-filled Billboard Awards
LOS ANGELES, May 21 — Energetic performances and heart-felt tributes took center stage at the Billboard Music Awards yesterday, as Adele, LMFAO, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift came away top ... Read More
Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies aged 62
LONDON, May 21 − Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who with brothers Barry and Maurice helped define the disco era with their falsetto harmonies and funky beats on smash hits such as “Stayin’ Alive” and “Jive ... Read MoreCannes director Haneke faces death in moving ‘Love’
CANNES, May 21 — It is a subject rarely tackled in cinema, but Austria’s Michael Haneke forces us to confront the reality that will befall us all — the end of life — in “Love”, his beautiful and ... Read More
Kanye West to debut short film ‘Cruel Summer’ at Cannes
CANNES, May 20 — Hip hop artist Kanye West will debut his short film ‘Cruel Summer’ on May 23 at this year’s Cannes Film Festival it was announced on Friday, May 18.The short art film was apparently ... Read More
Filipino Christian conservatives denounce Lady Gaga concert
MANILA, May 19 — Conservative Christian groups in the Philippines today marched near a shopping mall to demand the cancellation of Lady Gaga’s two concerts next week, saying her songs carried “demonic” ... Read More
Joke on Europe as Madagascar sequel comes to Cannes
CANNES, France, May 19 — The joke is on Europe, and in particular France, with the third animated “Madagascar” adventure, which had its world premiere at the Cannes film festival yesterday, bringing big ... Read More
‘Vampire Diaries’, Justin Bieber lead Teen Choice nominees
LOS ANGELES, May 19 — TV show “The Vampire Diaries” earned a leading six nominations for the annual Teen Choice awards yesterday, with Justin Bieber and talent show “American Idol” coming a close second ... Read More
Noomi Rapace in ‘Prometheus’ viral video
LOS ANGELES, May 19 — The latest viral video from Ridley Scott’s upcoming film Prometheus, features Noomi Rapace as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw in a foreboding video message.The Prometheus video shows Rapace (The ... Read More
Make your mind up J.Lo, says ‘American Idol’ producer
LOS ANGELES, May 19 — Jennifer Lopez and “American Idol” producers played a cat-and- mouse game yesterday over the singer’s future on the TV talent show that revived her career and sent her to the top of ... Read More
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- ‘Madagascar 3’ roars: Twitter highlights from Cannes
- Chinese ‘Mystery’ opens Cannes sidebar race
- ‘Avengers’ may sink ‘Battleship’s’ US launch
- Jessica Sanchez, Phillip Phillips make ‘Idol’ final
- Disco queen Donna Summer dies at 63
- Van Halen postpone more than 30 concert dates
- Forbes names Jennifer Lopez ‘most powerful’ star
- Britney is back — and so are the brickbats
- Busy Lopez casts doubt on more ‘American Idol’
- ‘Godfather of Go-Go’ Chuck Brown dies aged 75
- Bradley Cooper stars in ‘Hit and Run’
- ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ called ‘very, very funny,’ ‘chic and charming’: Twitter highlights from Cannes
- Baron Cohen’s dictator storms Cannes, camel in tow
- A Minute With: Lopez, Banks on expectations when ‘Expecting’
- Top 10 videos on demand in the US: ‘Contraband’ stays on top
- How to be funny by Kuah Jenhan
- Ex-captive Shalit brings reality to set of Homeland
- Aaron Sorkin to pen screenplay for Steve Jobs film
- ‘Voice’ winner Jermaine Paul to stay true to roots
- Masseur drops sex assault claim against John Travolta
- New 4-minute ‘Amazing Spider-Man’
- Cannes film festival curtain up with comedy, chaos
- Lady Gaga gagged in Indonesia after Islamic opposition
- James Franco curates ‘Rebel Without a Cause’ exhibition
- Julianne Moore joins Chloë Moretz in ‘Carrie’ reboot
- No more monkey business at NBC, time for Revolution
- Spears, Lovato sign on to ‘The X Factor’
- Michael Jackson costumes shown on world tour
- Natalie Wood’s Mercedes up for auction
- ‘Desperate Housewives’ find happy endings on TV
- Will Ferrell in ‘The Campaign’
- Movie stars and mavericks set course for Cannes
- Cannes festival slammed for all-male line-up
- ‘Avengers’ rings up US$103m in record weekend
- Travolta lawyer debunks sex claim by third man
- Fiona Apple details deluxe package of ‘The Idler Wheel…’
- Batman, Spider-man, Iron Man guard Obama at fundraiser
- Two arrested in Stevie Wonder extortion plot
- Gwyneth Paltrow face of latest Hugo Boss scent
- Travolta should survive sex scandal, say experts
- Jury convicts man of murdering Jennifer Hudson’s family
- Cannes film festival puts spotlight on rising stars
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