AP - The evening gowns glittered, the red carpet was unfurled — and the 3-D glasses were at hand as the 62nd Cannes Film Festival opened Wednesday with the soaring animated adventure "Up."

Reuters - The Cannes film festival rolled out its red carpet with an old-style mix of humor and emotion on Wednesday, as the animated comedy "Up" lifted the mood at the start of cinema's biggest and glitziest gathering.

E! Online - J.J. Abrams' retooled, timeline-tweaking Star Trek scored an estimated $72.5 million Friday-Sunday opening weekend, Exhibitor Relations reported today, coming in on the high side of projections and blowing past previous franchise hits—and misses.

E! Online - Bye-bye, High School Musical! Hello...nudity?!

E! Online - When a St. Louis woman found a copy of the script for New Moon in the trash, she must have asked herself, "WWECD?"

E! Online - What's your official nickname for Zachary Quinto and Chris Pine as a hottie tag team? And will they give R.Pattz a run for his money in the screaming-fan dept?

AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:

AP - It's easy to forget that Jennifer Aniston truly can act.

AP - Maya Rudolph say she's expecting her second child with filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson.

Reuters - The Cannes film festival marks a first on Wednesday when it opens with "Up," an animation comedy that may help lift some of the recessionary gloom overshadowing cinema's biggest and glitziest gathering.