Tarantino Rules! Cannes Film Festival May 16 Report
There is little question that Quentin Tarantino is the man of the hour at this year's festival. Not only is he the president of the jury, his film, "Kill Bill Vol. 2" is showing today (out of competition). Starring Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Michael Madsen and Darryl Hannah, this film is sure to be the hot draw of the day, showing at 10:30 p.m. Cannes time, 4:30 p.m. EST. Keep posted on all the daily happenings with my Cannes Film Festival 2004 Coverage page.
Don't miss About.com World and Indendent Film guide Jurgen Fauth's Kill Bill Vol. 2 Review. Comedy Movies Guide Sarah Bennet also offers a movie review. Dramatic and Romantic Movies guide Rebecca Murray has a series of articles and links on the movie, including a photo gallery, trailer and interviews with the actors, on her Kill Bill Vol. 2 Page.
Other movies showing today are:
- The Holy Girl, directed by Lucrecia Martel, in competition, 4:30 p.m.
- Look at Me, Agnčs Jaoui, in competition, 7:30 p.m.
- The Gate of the Sun, Yousry Nasrallah, out of competition, 9 a.m.
- Notre Musique, Jean-Luc Godard, out of competition, 11 a.m.
- Z Channel: A Mignificiant Obsession, Xan Cassavetes, out of competition, 1:30 p.m.
- Bye Bye Brasil, Carlos Diegues, Cannes Classics, 7:30 p.m.
- The New One-Armed Swordsman, Chang Cheh, Cannes Classics, 10 p.m.
- Kontroll, Nimród Antal, Un Certain Regard, 11 a.m.
- Don't Move, Sergio Castellitto, Un Certain Regard, 2 p.m. and 10 p.m.
- Cronicas, Sebastián Cordero, Un Certain Regard, 5 p.m.