Olivia Wilde has never taken the easy path in Hollywood. Whether she’s acting in front of the camera or directing behind it, she’s consistently chosen projects that spark conversation. After
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… wise and finely observed comedy of relationships …
Before Thursday’s announcement of the 79th official programme, Cannes artistic director Thierry Fremaux had warned that Hollywood studios no longer want to send their tentpole films to the festival. Essentially,
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The scenes between Driver and Cruz are well written and acted, and are easily the best in the film.
The scenario is ripe for lampooning, but whether the joke sustains itself for a nearly two hour running time is another matter.
12 Years a Slave star Lupita Nyong’o joins Jessica Chastain, Penelope Cruz, Diane Kruger and Fan Bingbing in the fearsome female quintet of super spies in The 355.
... a respectful romp through one of literature's most famous mysteries...