Each week we ask a reader to tell us about where they go to watch films. This week, a cinema thats the cultural heart of the community• Check out our Google map and flickr groupEvery week we invite o...
Crazed nuns, talking cars, whisky heists; slow death, true love, and several violent deaths for our canine cousins; rain, wind and more rain. That was Cannes 2012.Blog silence has been down to the lo...
Spotted a UFO? Theres a strong chance the men in black will come knocking too – these dark-suited men have long had a grip on the human psyche …To most, the premise on which the Men in Black films ar...
Michael Hanekes moving story deserved the Palme dOr, yet a vote for Leos Caraxs kaleidoscopically weird Holy Motors would have stopped this from being a faintly unsatisfying festivalThe Palme dOr at ...
From the weather to the winner, an ominous chill was in the air at Cannes this year. Yet some of the jurys decisions suggest they may have been suffering from heat strokeThe 65th Cannes film festival...
Will Amour see Michael Haneke win his second Palme dOr? Will the nuttiness of Leos Caraxs Holy Motors herald the return of Frances prodigal son? Or will someone weve barely heard of and paid almost n...
Hollywood goes for blockbuster returns on Memorial Day, but how do the US-centric hyper-macho films perform overseas?Memorial Day is fast approaching, so naturally ones thoughts turn to the Fallen, a...
Its all about R Patz today, as Cosmopolis takes a bow on the Croisette9.22am: Bonjour! Its a lovely morning in London, but lets hot-tail it to the south of France, where the critics are streaming out...
Amid excited talk about the Caped Crusaders sexuality, were offered a glimpse of his next filmic exploits – and on-screen kissIts been an intriguing week for fans of Batman. First up, the ever-attent...
There are many tantalising releases due this year, but which are you planning to see? Plus, your reviews of the latest releasesAre there any forthcoming films youll be making an effort to see? Ridley...
Were delivering the headlines direct (via London) from the Croisette on the day The Paperboy premieres9.24am: Good morning and welcome to day nine of the Cannes liveblog. Without further ado, lets se...
The rappers 30-minute short film, which premiered across seven screens in a Cannes car park near the Palm beach, is a wobbly, wandering showcase of Wests taste for the grandioseKanye West can say tha...
The Paperboy definitely doesnt deliver. Its much the worst in show, making other ordinary fare look masterful. Cannes is winding down and I think Ive seen enoughThe Cannes film festival rolls clear t...
In the wake of raves and revulsion for Holy Motors last night, join us on the day On the Road premieres9.57am: Hello and welcome back to the Cannes liveblog. After a slightly in-transit day yesterday...
Help us sort through the racks for the best examples of shopping malls featured in filmThis weeks Clip joint is by Martyn Conterio. Think you can do better? If youve got an idea for a future Clip joi...
Just as they were in danger of nodding off, Cannes delegates are hit with an inexplicable big bang of a movie. Do not adjust your specs …By this stage of the Cannes competition, the delegates have se...
Each week we ask a reader to tell us about where they go to watch films. This week, a cinema thats smack bang in the middle of a university campus• Check out our Google map and flickr groupEvery week...
Given the relentless rain pounding the Croisette, its small wonder Nastassja Kinski would rather stay in bed than keep our interview dateAhead of my scheduled interview with the actor Nastassja Kinsk...
Turner Prizewinner Douglas Gordon shoots his first film in England, bringing work as well as carefully-managed arson to a Cumbrian nook. Alan Sykes looks on admiringlyTalkin Head is normally an extra...
Timo Vuorensolas Nazi space romp is the most high-profile film to use crowdsourcing for both development and finances. Is this to blame for those lukewarm reviews?If youve ever fancied yourself as a ...
There are decent enough offerings from Vinterberg and Mingiu, but Michael Hanekes angel of death casts a shadow over allCannes officially turns weird on me on Sunday morning, post-Haneke, when Dave s...
The new Bond film promo turns out to be a barrage of explosions, dubstep and associative word games. Still, it has to be better than Quantum of SolaceReading this on mobile? Click here to view traile...
All the news, reviews, comment and buzz from the Croisette on day six of the Cannes film festival10.31am: Hello again: Cannes 2012 day six rolls round – after a very good weekend for the competition ...
All the news, reviews, comment and buzz from the Croisette on day five of the Cannes film festival3.52pm: Hello everyone. Todays live blog is back with me after Catherine and Henrys sterling work - a...
All the news, reviews, comment and buzz from the Croisette on day four of the Cannes film festival10.41am: Bonjour and welcome to day four of the Cannes 2012 liveblog. Its a little different today, a...
You cant really be an auteur until youve got your type – and thats just as true for the women directorsTim Burtons Dark Shadows may have received a kicking from critics, but one person has emerged fr...
Tell us about your earliest movie memories. Plus – your reviews of the latest releasesDo you remember your first trip to the cinema? Or how about the first film you watched at home? Was it something ...
Films and fireworks flash before my eyes ... should I watch Matteo Garrones Reality or Pablo Larraíns NO?Fireworks flash over Cannes at night, colouring the clouds and scaring the seagulls. They rise...
Ridley Scott wants to convince us that his science fiction epic is more than imaginary – by insisting on the scientific basis of its scary far-off worldReading this on mobile? Click here to view vide...
All the latest news, reviews, comment and buzz from the Croisette10.04am: Day three of Cannes 2012 rolls round. If you want to catch up with what happened yesterday (whenever that was), heres yesterd...
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