La Dolce Vita plays out with Italian films at Cannes

CANNES, May 22 — Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Great Beauty”, a nostalgic, melancholic ode to the eternal city Rome, is one of several films that touch on the unravelling of ...

Singer George Michael under observation for head injuries

LONDON, May 21 — British singer George Michael remains in hospital under observation for head injuries, five days after a car accident, his publicist said on Tuesday."I can ...

Please try to understand

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — “You takkan faham. You bukan saya!” — ParahAnd isn’t this true of all arguments, that they start because we don’t understand them, because they don’t ...

Keyboardist Ray Manzarek of The Doors dies age 74

LOS ANGELES, May 21 — Ray Manzarek, founding member and keyboardist of 1960s rock group The Doors, died yesterday at a medical clinic in Germany at age 74 following a battle with ...

Week two of Cannes film festival gets off to explosive start

CANNES, May 20 — Japanese director Takashi Miike got the final week of the Cannes film festival off to an explosive start today, with big budget cop thriller “Shield of Straw” a ...