Depending on ticket sales, the R-rated musical fantasia about Elton John could have ripple effects for its star, its studio and the wider film industry.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe start of this year’s festival has all the customary stars and glamour as well as flesh-eating American zombies and a Brazilian fight to the death.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareKaren Gillan and David Dastmalchian give incredible performances in Collin Schiffli’s horrifying Midwestern tragedy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareIn Eddie Alcazar’s woozily incoherent sci-fi nightmare a troubled young man undergoes a gruesome transformation.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Cannes Film Festival is also a marketplace where merchants flaunt movies that haven’t been made yet, in the hope of drawing media attention and buyers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe “Kingsman” actor was by John’s side at the Cannes premiere of the musical biopic, then joined the singer onstage for a number.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareJar Jar Binks. Stiff dialogue. Twenty years ago, the first new “Star Wars” movie since 1983 was a disappointing blockbuster that changed the future of movies.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareHonor Swinton Byrne plays a film student navigating love and ambition in 1980s London in Joanna Hogg’s oblique and exquisite new film.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA man and woman pretend to be a couple because of cultural pressure, and wind up falling for each other. It’s familiar, but compelling nonetheless.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA Shirley Jackson novel from 1962 is the basis for this fable, directed by Stacie Passon, in which the men ruin the day.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA new chief executive hopes that the TV and movie production business can help overcome significant difficulties elsewhere in the company.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe R-rated thriller was No. 1 in North America with $57 million in ticket sales, by far a series best. Two other new wide-release movies flopped.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareMs. Kyo, whose dedication to her craft left Akira Kurosawa “speechless,” rose to fame during an extraordinarily creative period in Japanese filmmaking.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe director Chad Stahelski narrates a sequence from “John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum,” featuring Keanu Reeves, Yayan Ruhian and Cecep Arif Rahman.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareStefon Bristol’s film imagines what “Back to the Future” might look like with a black cast. The stakes turn out to be significantly higher.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi follows up his marathon “Happy Hour” with a story of love among young urbanites.
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