Brian D. Johnson

Is it the flu, or food poisoning, or is it time to spread pregnancy rumours?

Spain’s maestro is overdue for a Palme D’Or but despite his new film is not his best

Barely out of adolescence, Quebec wunderkind Xavier Dolan dazzles Cannes with his feature debut

The Danish auteur dishes up arthouse horror that seems calculated to shock Cannes at any cost

A French drama about a jailed Arab emerges as an early Cannes favorite

Ang Lee’s biggest challenge with ’Taking Woodstock’ was to find skinny, unpumped extras with unshaved pubic hair.

After six fallow years, Jane Campion roars back to form with a gorgeous feel-good movie about doomed love

Opening Weekend: It’s amazing but true—the new Dan Brown movie is not boring

’Tetro’ is a quixotic adventure in filmmaking from an American director trying to time-travel back to the European New Wave

Like the house in Disney-Pixar’s ’Up,’ this festival is held aloft by a colossal suspension of disbelief