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Cannes Film Festival 2026 Reviews and Announcements
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival kicked off with the opening-night film, The Electric Kiss. Filmmakers such as Pierre Salvadori, Cristian Mungiu, and Hirokazu Kore-eda presented new works, while Disney made significant announcements at the upfronts.
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More than most companies at the upfronts, Disney linked arms with the NFL on Tuesday, issuing multiple announcements and literally cozying up to the league’s commissioner, Roger Goodell. Monday Night Football announcer Joe Buck joined Goodell onstage and gave him an exaggerated hug, simulating
2026-05-12 21:15 UTC
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The 2026 Cannes Film Festival is underway with French filmmaker Pierre Salvadori’s The Electric Kiss serving as the opening-night pic. Among the headline filmmakers debuting new works on the Croisette this year are previous Palme d’Or winners Cristian Mungiu and Hirokazu Kore-eda, two-time Oscar-win
2026-05-12 21:25 UTC