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  1. Camille Rewinds (Camille Redouble): Cannes Review

    8:42 am PDT 5/27/2012
    • Stephen Dalton
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    Charming French rom-com parties like it’s 1985. Read More

  2. Cannes 2012: Indomina Buys U.S. Rights to Competition Film 'Holy Motors'

    Cannes 2012: Indomina Buys U.S. Rights to Competition Film 'Holy Motors'

    1:12 am PDT 5/27/2012
    • Georg Szalai
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    The movie, written and directed by Leos Carax, stars Eva Mendes, Kylie Minogue and Michel Piccoli. Read More

  3. Review
    The Taste of Money (Do-Nui Mat): Cannes Review

    The Taste of Money (Do-Nui Mat): Cannes Review

    11:28 pm PDT 5/26/2012
    • Deborah Young
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    The Korean film from writer-director Im Sang-soo is a stylized tale of two employees of the filthy rich on the brink of upper class rot. Read More

  4. Review
    Mud: Cannes Review

    Mud: Cannes Review

    6:26 pm PDT 5/26/2012
    • Todd McCarthy
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    Matthew McConaughey stars in director Jeff Nichols' film about two Mississippi boys who forge a bond with a sympathetic fugitive. Read More

  5. Review
    Maniac: Cannes Review

    Maniac: Cannes Review

    3:00 pm PDT 5/26/2012
    • Megan Lehmann
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    Franck Khalfoun presents a slasher film with a twist by shooting the entire movie from the killer's point of view. Read More

  6. Cannes 2012: Oscilloscope Takes U.S. Rights to Matteo Garrone's 'Reality'

    Cannes 2012: Oscilloscope Takes U.S. Rights to Matteo Garrone's 'Reality'

    1:50 pm PDT 5/26/2012
    • Gregg Kilday
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    The indie distributor, founded by late Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch, picks up the Competition entry from the director of "Gomorrah." Read More

  7. Cannes 2012: Un Certain Regard Top Prize Goes to Michel Franco's 'After Lucia'

    Cannes 2012: Un Certain Regard Top Prize Goes to Michel Franco's 'After Lucia'

    11:00 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • Rebecca Leffler
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    Tim Roth’s jury chose its favorite films from the official selection category. Read More

  8. Cannes 2012: FIPRESCI Prizes Go to 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' and 'In the Fog'

    Cannes 2012: FIPRESCI Prizes Go to 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' and 'In the Fog'

    10:47 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • Gregg Kilday
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    "Hold Back" and "The Hunt" also pick up nods. Read More

  9. Cannes 2012: Philip Kaufman's 'Hemingway & Gellhorn' Brings Love and War (and Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman) to France

    Cannes 2012: Philip Kaufman's 'Hemingway & Gellhorn' Brings Love and War (and Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman) to France

    10:12 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • Rebecca Leffler
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    The legendary filmmaker hosted a master class at the festival before premiering his film, starring Kidman and Owen, on Friday night. Read More

  10. Box Office Report: 'Men in Black 3' Tops Friday Box Office With $18 Million

    Box Office Report: 'Men in Black 3' Tops Friday Box Office With $18 Million

    9:56 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • Pamela McClintock
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    But to come out ahead, Sony's 3D tentpole will need plenty of kids and families to turn out over the long Memorial Day weekend; horror pic "Chernobyl Diaries" opens in the No. 4 spot with $3.5 milllion, Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" soars at the specialty box office. Read More

  11. The Suicide Shop (Le magasin des suicides): Cannes Review

    9:19 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • Deborah Young
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    Based on Jean Teulé’s novel, Leconte's latest borrows a page from Tim Burton's sketchbook for this bleakly comic animated film. Read More

  12. Cannes 2012: Jeff Nichols' 'Mud' Slides Into Competition with Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon

    Cannes 2012: Jeff Nichols' 'Mud' Slides Into Competition with Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon

    8:39 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • Rebecca Leffler
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    The "Take Shelter" director talks to THR about premiering his coming-of-age tale, being the youngest director in Competition and his unexpected upcoming project. Read More

  13. 'Chernobyl Diaries': What the Critics Are Saying

    'Chernobyl Diaries': What the Critics Are Saying

    12:02 am PDT 5/26/2012
    • THR Staff
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    THR’s Frank Scheck wrote the Warner Bros./Alcon horror film "benefits greatly from its unique setting," but "proves repetitive with its endless scenes of the frightened victims wandering into forbidding environs only to keep running into things that go bump in the night." Read More

  14. 'Men in Black 3': What the Critics Are Saying

    'Men in Black 3': What the Critics Are Saying

    10:08 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • Aaron Couch
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    THR’s John DeFore writes the film "easily erases the second installment's vague but unpleasant memory." Read More

  15. Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Blockbusters and Bombs

    Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Blockbusters and Bombs

    8:18 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • THR Staff
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    The unofficial start of the summer brings high stakes at cinemas, with expensive epics and hopeful comedies all trying to squeeze as much money as possible out of the long weekend. Some succeed, some fail and some fail miserably. View gallery

  16. Review
    Thérèse Desqueyroux: Cannes Review

    Thérèse Desqueyroux: Cannes Review

    7:56 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • Stephen Dalton
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    Audrey Tautou stars in the period adaptation of the French classic helmed by the late Claude Miller. Read More

  17. Sightseers: Cannes Review

    7:25 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • Neil Young
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    Directed by Ben Wheatley, the pitch-black British comedy tells the story of a nerdish couple who semi-inadvertently embark on a killing spree. Read More

  18. Heat Vision
    Fandom 5: DC, Marvel Add Gay Characters; 'G.I. Joe 2' Bumped; Chris Nolan Box Set

    Fandom 5: DC, Marvel Add Gay Characters; 'G.I. Joe 2' Bumped; Chris Nolan Box Set

    6:54 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • Borys Kit
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    The week's top news in the world of fanboy entertainment. Read More

  19. Pixar’s 'Brave' Honors Steve Jobs

    Pixar’s 'Brave' Honors Steve Jobs

    6:42 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • THR Staff
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    The animated feature’s closing credits refer to the studio’s late CEO as a mentor and a friend. Read More

  20. 'Castle' Star Stana Katic Cast as Rock Pioneer in "CBGB" (Exclusive)

    'Castle' Star Stana Katic Cast as Rock Pioneer in "CBGB" (Exclusive)

    5:20 pm PDT 5/25/2012
    • Borys Kit
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    Avatar actor Joel David Moore also has joined the cast of Randall Miller and Jody Savin’s feature film project revolving around the seminal New York rock club. Read More

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Weekend Box Office

For the weekend of 05/18/2012 Source: Rentrak
1
The Avengers
Weekend
$55.6M
Cume
$457.7
Week
3
2
Battleship
Weekend
$25.5M
Cume
$25.5
Week
1
3
The Dictator
Weekend
$17.4M
Cume
$24.5
Week
1
4
Dark Shadows
Weekend
$12.6M
Cume
$50.7
Week
2
5
What to Expect When You’re Expecting
Weekend
$10.5M
Cume
$10.5
Week
1
6
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Weekend
$3.2M
Cume
$8.2
Week
3
7
The Hunger Games
Weekend
$3.0M
Cume
$391.6
Week
9
8
Think Like a Man
Weekend
$2.7M
Cume
$85.8
Week
5
9
The Lucky One
Weekend
$1.8M
Cume
$56.9
Week
5
10
The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Weekend
$1.6M
Cume
$25.5
Week
4

Global Grosses

Weekend of 05/18/12
1
The Avengers
Weekend
$59.1M
Cume
$726.4
2
Dark Shadows
Weekend
$31.0M
Cume
$81.8
3
The Dictator
Weekend
$30.9M
Cume
$30.9
4
American Reunion
Weekend
$9.7M
Cume
$159.5
5
Battleship
Weekend
$6.4M
Cume
$226.9
6
Rust & Bone
Weekend
$4.5M
Cume
$4.5
7
Thermae Romae
Weekend
$4.1M
Cume
$45.8
8
The Lucky One
Weekend
$2.6M
Cume
$26.3
9
Sadako 3D
Weekend
$2.3M
Cume
$7.7
10
The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Weekend
$2.0M
Cume
$77.3

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