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Boards of Canada drop first track in seven years
LONDON, May 26 — Scottish electronic act Boards of Canada is causing a massive buzz across the indie music blogs after dropping “Reach For The Dead,” the group’s first original track since 2006’s “Trans-Canada Highways EP.”
Elsewhere on the Hype Machine’s most blogged artists charts, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros enter in ninth position ... Read More
Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performs with Carrie Underwood during The Rolling Stones 50 and Counting tour at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto May 26, 2013. — Reuters pic
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Namesake TV channel breaks National Geographic mold
LOS ANGELES, May 26 —Lots of people find a home on the National Geographic Channel, from tuna fishermen to Mormons with more than one wife and “preppers” stocking up their bunkers for the end of the ... Read More
‘The Immigrant’ divides Cannes critics
CANNES, May 26 — James Gray’s film “The Immigrant” is causing a buzz on the social networks after premiering at Cannes yesterday.“The Immigrant,” starring Jeremy Renner, Marion Cotillard and Joaquin ... Read More
Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
CANNES, May 26 — This year 20 films are in the main competition at the Cannes film festival, vying for the Palme d’Or for best picture that will be awarded today.Here is the lineup with the average rating ... Read More
‘NCIS’ still tops US ratings as ‘The Big Bang Theory’ takes off
LOS ANGELES, May 26 — For the fourth year in a row, “NCIS” has come out as the big winner of the 2012-2013 TV season.Its LA spinoff, however, has been outstripped by the comedy “The Big Bang Theory,” the ... Read More
In film market, China allures but also deters
CANNES, May 26 — In just a few years, China has become the world’s most enticing movie market, but the pitfalls there for foreign filmmakers are many, experts say.Censorship, bureaucracy and piracy head ... Read More
Why China’s filmmakers love to hate Japan
HONG KONG, May 26 — Shi Zhongpeng dies for a living. For 3,000 yuan (RM1,500) a month, the sturdily built stuntman is killed over and over playing Japanese soldiers in war movies and TV series churned out ... Read More
Cannes draws to a close with cliffhanger ending
CANNES, May 26 — The 2013 Cannes festival wraps up with a cliffhanger ending today, with uncertainty surrounding which film will be declared best picture after a 12-day frenzy of premieres, celebrities, ... Read More
Polanski’s Venus seduces on last day of Cannes
CANNES, May 26 — An avenging Venus settling the psychological and sexual score is the star of acclaimed director Roman Polanski’s “La Venus a la Fourrure” (“Venus in Fur”), one of the Cannes film ... Read More
At the movies, violence is the new sex
CANNES, May 26 — Sex may be a turn-off for Hollywood audiences but violence is all over the big screen, as filmmakers seek to capture the youth market, industry figures at the Cannes film festival said on ... Read More
Cambodian documentary wins Cannes prize for innovative cinema
CANNES, May 26 — A documentary using small clay figures to tell the story of how Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh’s family perished under the Khmer Rouge regime won the top prize in the second most ... Read More
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- One Direction sweeps awards for most popular social media stars
- US actress Amanda Bynes arrested after tossing bong out window
- Cannes auction of space trip with DiCaprio raises €1.2m for charity
- Cannes festival hit by second suspected jewellery theft
- Paris Hilton joins home of Lil Wayne, album due this summer
- Cannes goes from bling to crisis with US road movie
- Cannes buzz: Psy not really Psy
- ‘S.W.A.T.’ actor Steve Forrest dead at 87
- DiCaprio to team up with Dennis Lehane again for crime film
- Bradley Cooper back for one last Hollywood ‘Hangover’
- Singer and Piaf songwriter Georges Moustaki dies at 79
- Danish director Refn splatters Cannes festival with violence
- A Minute With: Pitbull on music, Jennifer Lopez and ‘Epic’
- Citing fatigue, director Ang Lee leaves pilot of TV series ‘Tyrant’
- La Dolce Vita plays out with Italian films at Cannes
- Singer George Michael under observation for head injuries
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