AP - Isabel Coixet's new film, "Map of the Sounds of Tokyo," has three stars actors Rinko Kikuchi and Sergi Lopez, and the Japanese city itself, a place the Spanish filmmaker says she loves. -- read full article
Sat, 23 May 2009 12:44:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - The search for new homes for two impoverished child stars from the hit movie "Slumdog Millionaire" has intensified, as one child fell sick days after city authorities demolished the shanty where she lived, family members said.
Reuters - The neon-lit streets of Tokyo and the corridors of the Louvre museum in Paris provide the setting for a trio of stylized East-meets-West films that caused audience walk-outs as the Cannes festival ended. -- read full article
Sat, 23 May 2009 13:52:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
AP - Billed at the outset as a showdown between big-name auteurs such as Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee and Lars von Trier, the Cannes Film Festival is nearing its end with lesser-known filmmakers among the favorites to win the Palme d'Or, the event's top prize.
AP - A film co-scripted by U.S.-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi won a prize in one of the Cannes Film Festival competitions on Saturday. -- read full article
Sat, 23 May 2009 18:53:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Actress Jessica Biel wishes that in real life she could wield the mean wit that comes so easily to her character in "Easy Virtue" but says she is too nice to cut down her rivals. -- read full article
Fri, 22 May 2009 19:29:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Judging from its first full day in North American movie theaters, the latest chapter in the "Terminator" film franchise will do just fine without cyborg-in-chief Arnold Schwarzenegger. -- read full article
Fri, 22 May 2009 21:54:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
Reuters - Hard at work on its fourth album, rock band Linkin Park has kept busy on a number of other fronts as well, among them its first movie soundtrack. -- read full article
Sat, 23 May 2009 00:40:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News
E! Online - Lucy Gordon, a rising British actress whose biggest claim to fame was a minor role in Spider-Man 3, was found dead of an apparent suicide in her Paris apartment Wednesday—two days before her 29th birthday.
Reuters - The film maker's first thought when Ledger died in New York was to ditch "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus," which was only half finished. -- read full article
Fri, 22 May 2009 10:42:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Movie News