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Matt Damon Discusses Turning Down the Lead Role in Avatar During Cannes Masterclass

Matt Damon reflected on some of the biggest moments of his career during his Cannes Film Festival masterclass yesterday, including how he had turned down the lead role in Avatar. The actor, who spoke to the audience at the French-set festival while premiering his new Tom McCarthy-directed crime drama, Stillwater, revealed that he decided to…

Wes Anderson’s Next Movie Will Shoot in Spain and Star Tilda Swinton

Photo by Nobuhiro Hosoki Film auteur Wes Anderson is set to begin filming his next movie in Spain in September, and has cast Tilda Swinton in the project, Variety is reporting. The Academy Award-winning actress revealed that she will star in the feature, as well as the location of the shoot, during a recent interview…

Liam Neeson Plays a Famous Detective Philip Marlowe in ‘Marlowe’ Launching Ahead of Cannes Market

Sales for the upcoming noir thriller, Marlowe, are set to be handled by production companies Storyboard Media and CAA Media Finance ahead of the Cannes virtual market, Deadline is reporting. The film has potential to draw in high interest from distributors, as it’s set to star renowned action star, Liam Neeson as the iconic title…

Aline : Official Trailer : Céline Dion Biopic

An unofficial biopic about celebrated French Canadian pop singer, Célion Dion, titled Aline, is set to play out of competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. In honor of the news of the movie’s screening at the French festival next month, UniFrance, an organization that promotes French cinema, is also highlighting the trailer for the…

The Cannes Film Festival Announces its Lineup of Movies that are Set to Compete in its 74th Edition

The Cannes Film Festival has announced its full lineup of movies that are scheduled to play during its upcoming 74th edition, which will be held in-person in France between July 6-17. The lineup was unveiled by Pierre Lescure, the president, and Thierry Frémaux, the general delegate, of the festival earlier today from the UGC Normandie…

Jodie Foster to Receive Cannes’ Honorary Palme d’Or Award During Opening Ceremony

Jodie Foster is the latest filmmaker recipient of the honorary Palme d’Or award at this summer’s Cannes Film Festival. online pharmacy buy doxycycline with best prices today in the USA The actress-director-producer will receive the tribute during the festival’s opening ceremony on July 6, where she will also be the guest of honor. The Palme…

Spike Lee Breaks the Color Barrier by Accepting Bid To Head up the CANNES FESTIVAL

Black  film mogul and director Spike Lee will be presiding over the jury at the 74th running of the Cannes Film Festival, some 35 years after one of his own early films, “She’s Gotta Have It” had premiered there. Other Spike Lee joints that  were shown at Cannes include “Do the Right Thing” in 1989…