Friday, December 19, 2025

Movies

Review: Martin Scorsese’s Brilliant Killers of the Flower Moon Opens to Thunderous Ovation in Cannes (See Director’s Speech to Adoring, Captivated Audience)

The Cannes audience is going wild cheering for Martin Scorcese and the cast of Killers of the Flower Moon. Brilliant film. May be...

Review: Indiana Jones Dial of Destiny Wraps Up Series Valiantly, More or Less, With Harrison Ford the Winner And Us, The Loser

(UPDATED 5/28) It would be easy to slag the final Indiana Jones movie. James Mangold directs. Harrison Ford returns for his fifth outing. Phoebe...

Cannes Adds Two More Screenings of Almodovar Gay Cowboy Movie After Single Show Causes Problems

There were almost fist fights the other day to see the one and only screening of Pedro Almodovar's gay cowboy movie, "A Strange Way...

Indiana Jones Dial of Destiny Opens in Cannes To Tepid Applause, Bad Reviews, But Harrison Ford Dazzles Nevertheless

EXCLUSIVE Harrison Ford is one of our last great movie stars. Even though "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" got tepid applause last in...

Cannes: Johnny Depp, 42 Minutes Late to His Press Conference, Gives as Good As He Gets in Failed Take Down by Reporters

JOHNNY DEPP is the toast of Cannes. He's made a comeback of sorts even though he doesn't like the word. In "Jeanne duBarry," Depp plays...

Cannes: Pedro Almodovar’s “Strange Way of Life” is the 30 Minute Sequel to “Brokeback Mountain” with Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal as Wild West...

Some people may have wanted a sequel to "Brokeback Mountain." I didn't, but that doesn't mean anything. Pedro Almodovar obviously did, and the fashion house...

At Cannes: Hadley Gamble, Former CNBC Reporter Who Brought Down NBC Universal, Guest of the Saudi Royal Family at Opening

EXCLUSIVE Cannes brings out all kinds of interesting people. Waiting for the curtain to go up tonight on the opening film, "Jeanne duBarry," I heard...

Cannes Opens: Johnny Depp is Still a King on the Red Carpet, Stars in “Jeanne DuBarry” from Controversial French Director Maiwenn, Gets Muted But...

Maiwenn Le Bresco is a controversial director in France. Recently she confessed to attacking a journalist she didn't like. in a restaurant. (I'm keeping...