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Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart in Chris Weitz’s The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Kimberley French / Summit Entertainment) (top); Rachel Weisz in Alejandro Amenábar’s Agora (Mod Producciones) (middle); Noomi Rapace in Niels Arden Oplev’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Nordisk Films) (bottom) A total of $10.7 billion. That’s the 2009 box-office take overseas for Hollywood’s six major studios according to early estimates published in The [...]

Cannes 2009: Out of Competition Films / Special Screenings Below is a sample of out-of-competition films, special screenings, and midnight screenings at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Click on the photos to enlarge them.   Pete DOCTER, UP (Opening Night Film) Anne AGHION, MY NEIGHBOR, MY KILLER Alejandro AMENABAR, AGORA Terry GILLIAM, THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS Robert GUÉDIGUIAN, L’ARMÉE DU CRIME (The Army of [...]