Cannes Dispatch #3: Michael Moore, To Each His Own Cinema, Palm d’Or hopefuls
In more reportage out of the French Riviera, GAUTAMAN BHASKARAN considers the newsmakers, among them Sicko megaphone Michael Moore; more Competition entries in David Fincher’s Zodiac and Kim Ki-duk’s Breath; the Festival’s 60th Anniversary omnibus, To Each His Own Cinema; and speculating on the Palm d’Or winner, among them My Blueberry Nights, Paranoid Park, Love Song and No Country for Old Men.Courtesy of gautamanbhaskaran.com, The Lumière Reader continues to dispatch Gautaman Bhaskaran’s ‘Out of Cannes’ column over the remainder of the festival.
Pineapple Express: The funniest stoner movie I can remember. Seth Rogen's horsepowered performance anchors a consistently amusing flick. George Washington's David Gordon Green ably directs. Rogen effortlessly draws on his natural affability. He tells Lumiere his numerous acting roles aren't hard; generally they are "pretty similar" to his own life: "
