A dark American thriller about a covert CIA operation against Mexican drug gangs starring Emily Blunt and Benicio Del Toro wowed critics at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday. “Sicario” pulls no punches in its depiction of the US war on drugs — a subject Del Toro said was close to his heart. “I’ve done many movies that deal with that part of the world and I’m very sensitive about
NEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC host Steve Kornacki is writing a book on how the politics of the past shapes the present.
Is there anything Anna Kendrick can’t do? After Universal Pictures’ Pitch Perfect 2 debuted at No. 1 with an estimated $70.3 million—more than its predecessor earned in its…
CANNES, France (AP) — Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara are sitting in a bright room, with the Mediterranean all around, atop the Palais des Festival, the hub of the Cannes Film Festival. As the stars of Todd Haynes’ ’50s lesbian romance “Carol,” they’ve been at the very center of Cannes both because “Carol” epitomizes the positive female focus of this year’s festival and because few films have been more lauded
Sixteen couples started, but only eight remain. That’s right: You helped cut down our sweet 16 soon-to-be-married celebs to just eight pairs, and the competition was stiff. Plus,…
