Django Unchained News

ROME Iginio Straffi , the director, writer, and producer behind Italy's most successful animated films, will be honored as the filmmaker of the year at the Ischia Global Film and Music Festival, organizers said Monday, also naming the first six films that will screen at the summer festival.

ROD STEWART appears to have confirmed speculation his daughter Kimberly is dating ONE DIRECTION star HARRY STYLES by letting slip about their relationship during a TV interview.

The good is often really good and places the film on a par with the director's very best work, the bad relates to the film's self indulgence and the ugly comes in the form of the violence, which is often unpleasant and extreme.

Model-turned-actress JENNY MCCARTHY gave members of her studio audience an eyeful while pre-taping her raucous Friday night chat show earlier this week by flashing her boobs.

Just in case it's down to the wire in a trivia game or simply for a clever addition to conversation, here's ten fun facts you might not know about movies and the people who take part: 2. Sally Fields plays Forrest Gump's mother in the film.

China's film market is the world's second-largest, just behind the US, but those shooting a movie in China inevitably come to grips with state censorship.

There was buzz on Chinese social media earlier this week when the trailer for Jia Zhangke's new competition film, A Touch of Sin , was released on Youkou, China's version of YouTube.

A man was arrested at the Cannes film festival on Friday after firing a starting pistol during a live TV broadcast on the palm-lined waterfront, sending actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil running for cover.

The incident was captured on live television as Django Unchained star Christophe Waltz was giving an interview to French reporters.

All eyes were on the Django Unchained star as she arrived at the dinner in New York celebrating her cover for Elle magazine and the season finale of her show Scandalous.

The nominees for the 2013 BET Awards in the best movie , best actor and best actress categories were announced on Tuesday May 14 in Los Angeles.

For Steven Spielberg, president of the Cannes jury, "it's such a relief" to be judging movies for once, rather than being judged.

Baz Luhrmann 's opulent drama based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's popular novel will officially launch the 66th annual film gala this evening and A-list stars from around the world are expected to descend on the seaside resort in the south of France for the celebrations.

ANNE Hathaway morphs into a bird again as she reprises her role as a blue parrot in Rio 2 - and you can watch the exclusive trailer here.

Two-time Academy AwardA -winner Christoph Waltz is joining two-time Academy AwardA -winner Robert De Niro , Jason Clarke and Omar Sy in Good Universe's and Lionsgate's THE CANDY STORE, a character-driven action thriller by Academy AwardA -winning writer and director Stephen Gaghan .

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"The president believes that the press as a rule needs to have an unfettered ability to pursue investigative journalism," he said.

FITZ AND THE DOLDRUMS: Carey Mulligan and Leonardo DiCaprio star in Baz Luhrmann's less-than-great adaptation of The Great Gatsby .

The new cut of Tarantino's blood-soaked spaghetti western homage has had a number of vital scenes excised.

Leonardo Di Caprio speaks on what makes this movie so different, and why it is a historical first for Hollywood.