A look at the 12 films from the 2015 Cannes Film Festival most likely to make some noise during the upcoming awards season.
'Carol,' 'Inside Out' and 10 other Cannes 2015 films ready for Oscar's closeup
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 8:27 am · May 25th, 2015
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Best and Worst of Cannes 2015: Why wasn't 'Mad Max: Fury Road' in competition?
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 4:59 pm · May 24th, 2015
A look back at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival including the films we loved, we hated and that now infamous flat shoe controversy.
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Roger Deakins will shoot Denis Villeneuve's 'Blade Runner' sequel
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:32 am · May 20th, 2015
Cinematographer Roger Deakins has signed on to shoot Denis Villeneuve’s “Blade Runner” sequel after working with the director on “Prisoners” and “Sicario.”
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Review: 'Sicario' simmers as it indicts the fallacy of the drug war we can't win
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 6:55 am · May 19th, 2015
Denis Villeneuve’s “Sicario” is a slow building thriller that has a lot to say about the current U.S. led drug war and features fantastic performances by Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro.
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Lionsgate acquires 'Genius,' quietly amasses intriguing awards slate
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:31 am · May 13th, 2015
Lionsgate has picked up Michael Grandage’s “Genius” at the Cannes Film Festival, and if it ends up with a 2015 release, it joins an interesting line-up of potential awards players for the studio, which hasn’t been in the thick of it since 2009’s “Precious.”
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The movies you need to pay attention to at Cannes 2015 and why
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 3:49 am · May 12th, 2015
19 films the world is waiting to premiere and why you should care about them including “Carol,” “Inside Out,” “Sicario,” “The Sea of Trees,” “Amy,” “The Lobster,” “Louder Than Bombs,” “Love” and more.
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How will the 2015 Cannes Film Festival set the stage for this year's Oscar race?
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:00 am · May 11th, 2015
The 2015 Cannes Film Festival commences Wednesday, May 13. With it comes the usual array of awards hopefuls that could end up on red carpet after red carpet by year’s end.
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Exclusive: Emily Blunt and Josh Brolin in images from Cannes' premiere 'Sicario'
Posted by Gregory Ellwood · 12:39 pm · May 5th, 2015
An exclusive look at Josh Brolin, Benecio Del Toro and Emily Blunt in images from Denis Villeneuve’s new thriller “Sicario” which premieres at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival later this month.
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