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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.

‘Thunderbolts’ Director Discusses Movie Ending and Changes Made During Testing

The filmmaker Jake Schreier explains how a test of the film led to a change in the ending and other developments.

Has Cannes Found Its Early Front-runner?

“Sound of Falling,” which tracks four German girls over the course of a century, drew early raves. But it might not go the distance.

Tom Cruise Teaches Cannes About Star Power

Whether in “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning” or on the red carpet, the 62-year-old actor ensured that all eyes were on him.

Cannes Film Festival 2025: What to Watch From This Year’s Star-Packed Lineup

The event is packed with high-profile English-language movies, including the new “Mission: Impossible” and a Jennifer Lawrence-Robert Pattinson drama.

‘Thunderbolts*’ Axes the Asterisk for Surprise Title Reveal

A plot twist that comes in the movie’s final moments will now be front and center on billboards. The director Jake Schreier explains the rebrand.

David Cronenberg Lost His Wife and the Will to Make Movies. Then Came ‘The Shrouds’

The acclaimed filmmaker discusses bringing death to the forefront in his latest picture.

David Cronenberg Lost His Wife and the Will to Make Movies. Then Came ‘The Shrouds’

The acclaimed filmmaker discusses bringing death to the forefront in his latest picture.

‘Anora’ Wins Best Picture During a Dominant Night at the Oscars

For his movie about an exotic dancer who weds a Russian heir, Sean Baker won awards for best director, original screenplay and editing.

Oscars 2025 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress?

The best picture race has been full of twists and turns. The best actress race is closely contested. Our expert predicts which films and artists…