Lionsgate has recently revealed some extremely cool outdoor art for the highly anticipated Sylvester Stallone film, The Expendables, at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.  The posters are posted up all over Cannes. Jean who’s working on the publicity for Sly’s movie sent these to Screenhead. The outdoor art creates quite an effect.  

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Blindness opens today.  I’ve read that it’s been re-edited since the Cannes Film Festival.  After the re-edit with a screening at Toronto Film Festival reviews were much better and more positive.

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Clint Eastwood and Angelina Jolie discuss their film, "The Changeling" at the Cannes Film Festival Press Conference. The press conference is in three parts.  I highly recommend you see all three parts.

The talent behind this movie is unbelievable, such brilliance and forethought applied to a horrifically true story in the 1928 Los Angeles' police department.

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The Cannes Film Festival will pay tribute to Warner Bros.’ 85th anniversary by bowing Richard Schickel’s PBS documentary “You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story” and unspooling a Warner film every night under the Cannes Classics section. This is a wonderful way to acknowledge the pioneers of film. Congratulations Warner Bros.

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Steven Soderbergh’s two films Che bio and Clint Eastwood’s”The Changeling” look like crowd and judges favorites at 61st Cannes Film Festival, meaning the U.S. has a contention for the Palme d’Or.

Soderbergh’s involvement appears to be a last-minute decision.

According to Variety, for much of this week, there seemed genuine uncertainty as to whether he

As made know earlier this year, Steven Spielberg’s “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” world premiers at the Croisette, hopefully Sunday May 18. It suppose to be this fest’s must-attend, highest-glam event.

Variety, also, reports, out-of-competition, DreamWorks Animation’s “Kung Fu Panda,” an adventure, comedic chop-soc tooner, promises another Hollywood red-carpet cavalcade.

Also non-competing, as is Woody Allen’s custom, is the Spain-shot “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.”

Clint Eastwood’s “The Changeling,” a 1920s-set kidnap thriller, with Angelina Jolie.