Reuters - Do Carrie and Mr. Big marry or don't
they? That is the question "Sex and the City" fans hope is
answered when the long-awaited film about love and friendship
in New York City hits theaters worldwide this week.
AP - Whether critics walked out of "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" loving or hating it, most had something to say about Shia LaBeouf's dramatic entrance.
Reuters - While France hailed the triumph of one of
its own at the Cannes film festival, Italy was also celebrating
the rebirth of its cinema after scooping two top prizes at the
world's biggest film competition.
Reuters - Flush with glory but shrugging off
stardom for now, the teenage actors who triumphed at the Cannes
film festival came back to school on Monday to a hero's
welcome.
AP - Indy made his comeback at Cannes, and Woody came back as usual. Angelina showed off her baby bump on the red carpet, and Madonna sold off everything in her handbag at a charity auction.
AP - The most recent Indiana Jones film more than recouped its big budget with an estimated $311 million in global box office sales through the long weekend, according to studio estimates Monday.
Reuters - "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of
the Crystal Skull" chased down $311.1 million from moviegoers
around the world, as nostalgic fans brought along their
children to watch Harrison Ford's latest escapades, distributor
Paramount Pictures said on Monday.
AP - CANNES, France (AP) The French film "The Class," a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.
Reuters - Tributes poured in on Sunday for a
teenage actor who was stabbed to death during a fight outside a
pub that left three other men with serious knife wounds.
E! Online - Down-low lovebirds Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong couldn't stifle their romance on the Riviera as they attended the Dolce & Gabbana bash in Cannes. A source tells E! News that Kate and Lance "were holding hands in their car and when photographers' flashes started going off, Kate kind of jumped up, startled."
AP - Indiana Jones unearthed box office gold at domestic theaters with a performance that puts the film on track to become the second biggest Memorial Day movie opening ever, according to studio estimates Sunday.