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Cannes 2023

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    The Mesmerizing Close Your Eyes Asks What Really Makes a LifeVictor Erice’s fourth feature is a stirring tale about memory, identity, and friendship, and it feels deeply, almost alarmingly personal.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    A Sad-Eyed Josh O’Connor Goes Tomb-Raiding in the Lovely, Mysterious La ChimeraAlice Rohrwacher’s playful, rambling new film follows a man who robs graves to find his way into the next world.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    A Gore-Soaked Spectacle of Depravity and PainYou can practically smell the Asphalt City director chain-smoking behind the camera, muttering about spitting in the face of humanity.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    We Don’t Know AnythingThe Oscar-winning Anatomy of a Fall is a courtroom thriller and a marital drama, but it’s also about how we’ve lost the ability to grasp reality.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Jonathan Glazer’s Auschwitz Drama Borders on the UnwatchableThe shock of Jonathan Glazer’s Oscar-winning Auschwitz drama is not in the graphic terrors it depicts, but in what it doesn’t show.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Let the Hypnotic, Caustic Beauty of About Dry Grasses Consume YouDirector Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Cannes award winner is one of the best films of this or any other year.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    The Taste of Things Is Ravishing, Delectable, and Maybe Even a Little RadicalStarring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel, Tran Anh Hung’s film immediately joins the pantheon of great food movies.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Wim Wenders Has Been Trying to Make Perfect Days His Whole LifeThe director’s latest is probably the best film he’s made since Until the End of the World.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Killers of the Flower Moon Turns Out to Be the Simplest, Slipperiest of ThingsIt’s not Martin Scorsese’s western, and it’s not another gangster epic. It’s his marriage story.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Todd Haynes’s May December Is a Deeply Uncomfortable MovieWatching it with an audience, I found myself cackling with delight. Stepping out into the rainy night, however, I felt like I needed to take a shower.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Heartbreaking Monster Hovers Between This World and the NextThere might be no better film about the indisputable fact that we never really know what someone else is going through.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Let Fallen Leaves’ Finnish Gloom Give You LifeThe great Aki Kaurismäki delivers one of his most charming films with this tale of missed romantic connections.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Pedro Almodóvar Can’t Talk About His New Movie (But It Will Be About Death)The director says he is following up his gay-cowboy short with a mysterious film “about two women in a very intimate situation.”
    By Rachel Handler
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    ‘Pedro, This Is Like the Cover of Playgirl’An afternoon at Cannes with the young hunks of Pedro Almodóvar’s gay cowboy movie, Strange Way of Life.
    By Rachel Handler
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    Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Is Too Entertaining to DismissA movie about going back in time turns out to be something of a time machine itself.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Wes Anderson Has Gone MadHis new movie, Asteroid City, brings a necessary madness to the meticulous director’s method, and it amounts to a masterpiece.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    All Your Burning Questions About The Idol, AnsweredLike: Is Sam Levinson and the Weeknd’s new HBO show starring Lily-Rose Depp actually “sexual torture porn,” or nah?
    By Rachel Handler
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    Cannes Is Over. Now What?The 2023 film festival has come to an end. Here are the movies to watch.
    By Rachel Handler and Bilge Ebiri
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    Anatomy Of A Fall Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes 2023Previous winners include Triangle of Sadness’s Ruben Östlund and Titane’s Julia Ducournau.
    By Alejandra Gularte
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    Cannes Can’t Take Its Eyes Off Sandra HüllerAn actress known for her superability to suppress the emotions of a composed character is in not one, but two incredible festival films.
    By Rachel Handler
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    Could a Documentary Win at Cannes This Year?Nonfiction has been notoriously absent from past competition lineups, but two well-regarded docs may have a chance at the 2023 Palme d’Or.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    90 Minutes of Jane Fonda Confessing the Truth About HollywoodOn getting drunk to film Barbarella, competing with Katharine Hepburn, dealing with Jean-Luc Godard’s bullshit, and quitting the Book Club movies.
    By Rachel Handler
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    All the Movies Sold at Cannes 2023A24 picks up Jonathan Glazer’s acclaimed Holocaust drama The Zone of Interest.
    By Zoe Guy
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    Jason Schwartzman and Wes Anderson ForeverOne of the great pleasures of Asteroid City is reflecting on how this duo’s collaboration has changed over the decades.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    In the Bathroom Lines at the Super-Parties of CannesDescending into the festival darkness with Harrison Ford, The Idol’s cast, Leo, Marty, and more.
    By Rachel Handler
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    Takeshi Kitano Kills AgainSome directors’ late films are stripped-down, austere, deliberately paced; Kitano seems to be going in the opposite direction, god bless him.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Sam Levinson on The Idol: ‘Things That Might Be Revolutionary Are Taken Too Far’He says the nudity and sexuality of his new HBO show are “true to what almost every pop star is doing these days.”
    By Rachel Handler
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    A Chat With Cate Blanchett at Cannes About Faking Her Own DeathBlanchett and director Warwick Thornton cheerfully discussed eradicating their identities, staring at themselves on Zoom, and Pedro Almodóvar.
    By Rachel Handler
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    An Artist Transfers Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt to PrintJean Curran handmade 13 prints from the film’s original reel — just in time for its 60th-anniversary presentation at Cannes.
    By Zoe Guy
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    Michael Douglas Is the Expert on Movie Sex Scenes, According to Michael Douglas“You put your hand here and then we’re going to go kiss, kiss, and then we’re going to go down.”
    By Bilge Ebiri
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    Pedro Almodóvar Just Might Turn His Gay Western Into a Full-Length Film“I should probably make it,” the director said after Pedro Pascal and Ethan Hawke lit up Cannes with their sexy cowboy short.
    By Rachel Handler
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    ‘If You Thought That It’s a Festival For Rapists, You Wouldn’t Be Here’Cannes, Maïwenn, and Johnny Depp spend opening night of the film festival defending Jeanne du Barry.
    By Rachel Handler
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    What’s at Cannes? Scorsese, a Gay Western, and Cate Blanchett As a Renegade Nun.All the movies (and one TV show) we’re excited to see at 2023’s Festival de Cannes.
    By Bilge Ebiri and Rachel Handler
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    Cannes’nt Stop, Won’t StopCheck out the festival’s full lineup, including The Idol, Steve McQueen, Wes Anderson, and Hirokazu Kore-eda.
    By Zoe Guy