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    Mar 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. 'No' is riveting historical fiction ★★★★

    "No" is a terrific film, and word got out very quickly at last year's Cannes Film Festival, where the Chilean docudrama deservedly made a lot of noise even though it played outside the main competition categories. No less than "Argo," "Lincoln" and "Zero Dark Thirty," director Pablo Larrain's achievement feeds the debate regarding truth and fiction and how much of the former a viewer needs when watching a movie that is, by definition, the latter.
    "No" is a terrific film, and word got out very quickly at last year's Cannes Film Festival, where the Chilean docudrama deservedly made a lot of noise even though it played outside the main competition categories. No less than "Argo," "Lincoln" and...

    Tags: Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Fonda, Human Interest, Entertainment, Cannes Film Festival

    2. Mar 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Gael Garcia Bernal's ad man has global reach

    In "No," 34-year-old Guadalajara-born actor and filmmaker Gael Garcia Bernal plays a cocky Santiago, Chile, advertising man who has thrived under the economic policies of the nation's U.S.-backed ruler, Augusto Pinochet. Asked to concoct a TV advertising campaign to bring down Pinochet in the 1988 plebiscite, he's intrigued — not necessarily because he's a stealth radical (though his father, we're told, was sent into political exile to Mexico) but because the "no" vote is deemed by many to be an impossible product to sell to a wary populace.
    In "No," 34-year-old Guadalajara-born actor and filmmaker Gael Garcia Bernal plays a cocky Santiago, Chile, advertising man who has thrived under the economic policies of the nation's U.S.-backed ruler, Augusto Pinochet. Asked to concoct a TV...

    Tags: Mexico, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Cannes Film Festival, Religion and Belief

    3. Mar 7, 2013 |Column| RedEye

  3. 'No' review: An Oscar-nominated win for more than just political junkies

    <strong>*** (out of four)</strong>
    *** (out of four) “I know nothing about Chilean politics. I assume it has nothing to do with me. What, Gael Garcia Bernal is in it? Tell me more.” —Your possible initial impression of the drama “No.” “No,” which...

    Tags: Richard Dreyfuss, Academy Awards, Jane Fonda, Entertainment Events, Christopher Reeve

    4. Nov 1, 2012 |Column| RedEye

  4. 'The Loneliest Planet' review: Take this open-ended vacation

    <strong>*** (out of four)</strong>
    *** (out of four) When engaged couple Alex (Gael Garcia Bernal) and Nica (Hani Furstenberg) backpack in the Georgian mountains with nothing but each other and their guide Dato (Bidzina Gujabidze), what could possibly happen? A) If Bernal’s work in...

    Tags: Entertainment, Gus van Sant, Maria Bello, Viggo Mortensen, Movies

    5. May 25, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Navigating Cannes screenings a tricky task

    CANNES, France &mdash; Here&rsquo;s why the world&rsquo;s greatest film festival, the one on the Cote d&rsquo;Azur, means something, and to some filmmakers means everything &mdash; even if a lot of the surrounding movies are lame.
    CANNES, France — Here’s why the world’s greatest film festival, the one on the Cote d’Azur, means something, and to some filmmakers means everything — even if a lot of the surrounding movies are lame. The other evening at...

    Tags: Matthew McConaughey, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., The Paperboy (movie), Entertainment, Zac Efron

    6. May 3, 2012 |Column| RedEye

  6. 'A Little Bit of Heaven' review: A rom-com about cancer, named after a gigolo

    <strong>&frac12;* (out of four)</strong>
    ½* (out of four) “Roses are red, violets are blue. I’ve got ass cancer, now you know too.” After lying for a while and claiming to have mono, New Orleans advertising exec Marley (Kate Hudson) presents a homemade card with the above...

    Tags: Chemotherapy, Whoopi Goldberg, A Little Bit of Heaven (movie), Allergies, Entertainment

    7. Mar 15, 2012 |Column| RedEye

  7. 'Casa de Mi Padre' review: No gracias

    <strong>** (out of four)</strong>
    ** (out of four) Will Ferrell’s absurd delivery constitutes much of what makes him hilarious. So the actor speaking Spanish, no matter how enthusiastic his declaration of “Quiero la muchacha!,” risks minimizing the laughs that the big...

    Tags: Will Ferrell, Diego Luna, Adam McKay, Step Brothers (movie), Genesis (music group)

    8. May 12, 2008 |Column| Envelope

  8. Cannes '08: First stop for Oscar?

    Just two days away from the official start of the <a href="http://topics.latimes.com/entertainment/events/cannes-film-festival"><b>2008 Cannes Film Festival</b></a> and we find ourselves roaming the tiny island of Saint Honorat, a hidden gem and home to a monastery where for 15 centuries French monks have been living and praying in silence.
    Just two days away from the official start of the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and we find ourselves roaming the tiny island of Saint Honorat, a hidden gem and home to a monastery where for 15 centuries French monks have been living and praying in silence....

    Tags: Clint Eastwood, Atom Egoyan, Sean Penn, Charlie Kaufman, Steven Soderbergh

    9. May 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Cannes 2012: Festival offers only small hints of Oscar season

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    Michael Haneke's "Amour" is one of the films that emerged from the Cannes Film Festival with Oscar heat. Which others can try to replicate the feat of 2011's "The Artist"?...
    10. May 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Cannes 2012: A fest filled with wild (and divisive) experiments

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    The Cannes Film Festival, which wrapped Sunday, saw bold movies like Holy Motors and Cosmpolis take center stage; they channeled the spirit of The Artist...
    11. May 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Cannes 2012: Sony Pictures Classics picks up Gael Garcia Bernal's 'No'

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    Sony Pictures Classics announced at the Cannes Film Festival that it had acquired North American rights to the buzz dramedy "No."...
    12. May 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Cannes 2012: Auteurs take a shine to Americana

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    Globally minded Hollywood studios are muting elements that might be considered too American. But Prestige filmmakers working outside the studio system — including several from other countries — are doubling down on the red, white and blue....
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