Cannes International Film Festival – Page 4

Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology of Water’ Wins Praise, But She’s Ready for Battle

Her directorial debut, “The Chronology of Water,” has earned good notices, but after fighting to get it made, the filmmaker wouldn’t mind a battle with reviewers.

By Kyle Buchanan

Actors and Actresses Cannes International Film Festival Die My Love (Movie) Lawrence, Jennifer Movies Pattinson, Robert Pregnancy and Childbirth Ramsay, Lynne

Jennifer Lawrence Gets Her First Cannes Premiere. (It’s a Risky One.)

In “Die My Love” with Robert Pattinson, she plays a mother with postpartum depression. She was four months pregnant then and the hormones helped a lot.

By Kyle Buchanan

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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Polarizes Critics at Cannes Film Festival

Set in the pandemic’s early days, the noted horror director’s Covid comedy satirizes the national mood during lockdown. Reactions have been polarizing.

By Kyle Buchanan

Akinola Davies Jr. Bong Joon-ho Cannes International Film Festival De Niro, Robert Loznitsa, Sergei Movies Schilinski, Mascha Sound of Falling (Movie) Two Prosecutors (Movie)

At the Cannes Film Festival, the Mood Is Uncertain and Unsettled

The threat of tariffs and the struggles of Hollywood have dampened what is usually an international party. Even the early standouts are somber.

By Manohla Dargis