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  • May 2008

    • French Class Tops Cannes Honors

      Hollywood Reporter  |  May 25, 08 5:11 PM CDT

      French Class Tops Cannes Honors

      (Newser) - Laurent Cantet's The Class walked away with Cannes' prestigious Palm D'Or today, the final day of competition, reports the Hollywood Reporter. It was the first time a French film had claimed the prize since 1987. Cannes Jury President Sean Penn followed the announcement with a list of largely sleeper candidates. Among them: More »

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      film  • movies  • Cannes Film Festival  • Che Guevara  • Sean Penn  • Benicio Del Toro  • Palme d'Or

    • Cannes Agrees: Che Is ... Long

      New York Times  |  May 23, 08 12:30 PM CDT

      Cannes Agrees: Che Is ... Long

      (Newser) - Steven Soderbergh’s much-anticipated Che Guevara biopic debuted last night at Cannes, and critics agree on at least two points: It was really, really long, and American audiences might never get to see it. A tough sell to distributors, the 4½-hour Che focuses almost entirely on military procedure, with mirror halves depicting first the successful Cuban revolution, then the failed Bolivian one. More »

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      film  • movie review  • Cannes Film Festival  • Che Guevara  • Benicio Del Toro  • Steven Soderbergh

  • October 2007

    • Del Toro's Good; Berry's on Fire

      Metacritic  |  Oct 19, 07 10:15 AM CDT

      Del Toro's Good; Berry's on Fire

      (Newser) - Things We Lost in the Fire, the weepie opening today and starring Halle Berry as a newly bereaved widow and Benicio Del Toro as her heroin-addicted comforter, draws mixed reviews. Most agree with the Chicago Tribune that it's "consistently well acted," awarding special praise to Del Toro. But the movie gets no points for originality. More »

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      movie  • film  • movie review  • David Duchovny  • Halle Berry  • Benicio Del Toro

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