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On the eve of a Cannes Film Festival world premiere, it would be understandable, and so easily forgiven, if you encountered the cast, filmmaker and creative collaborators behind a competition entry and found them to be nervous, on edge or maybe a little jittery. Not Lynne Ramsay and her team from Die, My Love. The emotions radiating on Friday at sunset from the beloved Cannes auteur, her roster of producers and stars including Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield and Sissy Spacek are best described as calm, cool and confident on what proved to be one of those picture perfect…
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Mirrors No. 3 (Miroirs No. 3), the new feature from German director Christian Petzold that world premieres in the Directors’ Fortnight, an independent sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival, on Saturday, May 17, marks his fourth collaboration with German star Paula Beer after Transit (2018), Undine (2020), and Afire (2023). The Match Factory closed multiple international deals for the movie just before Cannes. Beer, who has also made a name for herself with the likes of François Ozon’s Frantz (2016), Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s Never Look Away (2018), won the Silver Bear for best actress at the Berlin International Film Festival and the European Film Award for best actress for her role in…
Why Jamie Lee Curtis Had Plastic Surgery At 25 Warning: Discussion of substance abuse. I’m sure you’ve seen this questionably spicy scene on your timelines before, too? It’s from Jamie’s 1985 movie, Perfect. In a 60 Minutes interview, Jamie revealed what prompted her to undergo a plastic surgery procedure while working on this movie, and the reason is rather painful. The two-time Golden Globe winner said in the interview that she had plastic surgery at the age of 25 after a comment from a cinematopgrapher on the set of Perfect. “He was like, ‘Yeah, I’m not shooting her today,” Jamie…
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Gushing Over Karol G Thalia reacted to Karol G’s Netflix documentary, Tomorrow Was Beautiful, with a heartfelt post on social media. “Seeing you shine and hearing that, in some way, I was part of your inspiration touched me to the core,” the Mexican singer and actress expressed. “Thank you for that lovely detail in your documentary.…
YourStory’s DevSparks Bengaluru, which saw a grand start despite the pouring rains, brought together more than 1,000 developers and over 25 speakers under one roof.The event also saw the launch of Builders’ Guild, which supports developers working in AI, DevOps, data security, and cloud technologies. In partnership with HackerEarth, GeekyAnts, and The Product Folks, the initiative offers curated events, meetups, and platforms for knowledge sharing.The opening session by Kamesh Sampath, Lead Developer Advocate, Snowflake, was on how leading businesses are leveraging Snowflake’s native LLM capabilities to restructure data cultures, the architecture implications of AI-augmented data workflows.“Humans can never be replaced.…
A woman dies, only to return in the form of a vacuum cleaner to stay close to, and intimate with, her husband. Yes, you read that right! Thai writer-director Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s A Useful Ghost, world premiering in the Critics’ Week lineup in Cannes during the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, is a ghost story but also so much more. After Nat dies from dust pollution, her husband, March, is consumed by grief. “His daily life is turned upside down when he discovers his wife’s spirit has been reincarnated in a vacuum cleaner,” reads the synopsis for the debut feature from…
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Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem is off to a blockbuster start. The country superstar’s fourth studio album, released Friday (May 16) through Big Loud/Mercury, is already breaking streaming records on Spotify and Amazon Music. On Friday afternoon, Spotify announced that the 37-track album had set a new benchmark as the most streamed country album in 2025 so far. Later in the day, Amazon Music revealed that I’m the Problem had also broken the record for most streamed country record in its first day. “Morgan Wallen just made country history—again,” Spotify posted on X. Amazon Music also celebrated the achievement in…
In a third consecutive win, Warner Bros. is doing scary great business at the box office thanks to New Line’s critically acclaimed Final Destination: Bloodlines. The supernatural horror-thriller pic topped Friday’s chart with $20.8 million from 3,523 cinemas, including $5.5 million in Thursday previews, for an estimated franchise-best opening in the $46 million to $48 million range. That’s more than enough to come in No. 1, as well successfully revive a long-dormant franchise that was first introduced to audiences a quarter of a century ago. The last installment, Final Destination 5, was released in 2011 and opened to $18 million,…