Friday May 25, 2012 17:35
By Alexandria Sage CANNES, France | Fri May 25, 2012 12:49pm EDT CANNES, France (Reuters) – “Twilight” star Robert Pattinson is a ruthless billionaire on a journey to self-destruction in Canadian director David Cronenberg’s “Cosmopolis”, a searing attack on greed and capitalism launching at the Cannes film festival. In the movie based on a Don [...]
Friday May 25, 2012 11:34
CAP D’ANTIBES, France (AP) – Janet Jackson may have joined the ranks of diet plan celebrity spokeswomen Jennifer Hudson and Mariah Carrey, but she insists there’s absolutely no competition among the slimmed-down singers. The 46-year-old became a spokesperson for NutriSystem in December and credits the diet company for helping her lose weight, though she’s keeping [...]
Thursday May 24, 2012 17:32
By Mike Collett-White CANNES, France | Thu May 24, 2012 12:25pm EDT CANNES, France (Reuters) – Nicole Kidman plays an “oversexed Barbie doll” in the hard-hitting murder drama “The Paperboy”, premiering at the Cannes film festival on Thursday and notable for arresting scenes of sex, violence and urination. In the adaptation of a Pete Dexter [...]
Thursday May 24, 2012 11:31
LONDON (AP) – Her sons were blessed with musical gifts that brought riches and fame. On Monday, Barbara Gibb was living a parent’s ultimate nightmare – preparing, for the third time, to lay a child to rest. Her son Robin Gibb – a Bee Gees founder known for his astonishing vocals and songwriting skills – [...]
Wednesday May 23, 2012 17:23
By Alexandria Sage CANNES | Wed May 23, 2012 11:20am EDT CANNES (Reuters) – The Bible of the Beat Generation, “On the Road” premiered at Cannes on Wednesday, taking more than five decades for the frenetic tale of liberation, masculinity and post-War America to play out its journey from novel to the big screen. Furiously [...]
