Robin Hood opens Cannes, few U.S. movies in town

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hot {RKEY} sport"Robin Hood" opens Cannes, few U.S.movies in town (Agencies)
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Action-packed adventure "Robin Hood" gets the 2010 Cannes film party underway aboard Wednesday,hitting off eleven days of movie havoc aboard the French Riviera.
A-listers Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett, who play Robin and Marion respectively in Ridley Scott's re-working of the English fable,ambition be aboard the ruddy blanket as the opening evening gala.
The Hollywood blockbuster namely,however an of relatively few U.S. titles by this year's celebration reflecting a difficult economic atmosphere that has hungered Cannes of some of its star power and provides an unsettling background to the celebration of cinema.
"May be the main reason is the (financial) emergency because cinema namely an industry ... which absences a lot of money,festival consultant Thierry Fremaux told Reuters in Cannes.
"As we all know,モンクレール レディース, everywhere surrounded the world money is not something quite easy to find and especially to tell a film with. But I think likewise it's a coincidence. Maybe afterward anniversary we ambition have three, four, five American films."
The sole U.S.title within the all-male, 19-strong competition namely Doug Liman's "Fair Game" starring Naomi Watts as Valerie Plame,Robin Hood opens Cannes, few U.S. movies in town, the CIA agency whose cover was beat surrounded 2003, and Sean Penn as her husband Joseph Wilson.
Oliver Stone and Woody Allen bring their latest films to the classic film showcase only outdoor the competition.
Asian cinema features strongly in Cannes,monster beats, which prides itself on promoting prevailing aptitude and championing low-budget creations along dull directors from approximately the world.
Asia is characterized onward films from Thailand, Japan, China and two from South Korea -- Lee Chang-dong's "Poetry" and Im Sangsoo's "The Housemaid."
"When (South) Korea came out in the festival years antecedent we didn't know if it was one shot alternatively actually a long trend and now we can say that Korea,or Asia but especially Korea,namely a very strong nation for cinema,Robin Hood opens Cannes, few U.S. movies in town,louis vuitton,said Fremaux.
LAST-MINUTE CLEAN-UP
Cannes has had a last-minute clean-up following unseasonal storms last week, and overcast skies recommend it could be a damp opening night.
Giant posters advertising films and fashion were going up along the Croisette waterfront,モンクレールのコート, hotels were loaded with thousands of stars, journalists and executives braining to town and sparkling yachts were ready for employment surrounded the harbor.
Stone's "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps,surrounded which Michael Douglas reprises his 1987 symbol as grim corporate raider Gordon Gekko,ambition be among the most topical at the celebration focusing aboard corruption and lust by the world's biggest banks.
Allen's latest attempting is"You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger," and Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones namely expected to appear for documentary "Stones amid Exile"almost the recording of the band's seminal scrapbook"Exile on Main Street."
Among the highest eagerly anticipated titles are Fair Game and "Burned along the Sun two the sequel to Nikita Mikhalkov's image virtually the terror of Stalinist repression.
Mexican Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's "Biutiful" stars Oscar winner Javier Bardem and Briton Ken Loach was a last-minute addition to the main competition with "Route Irish."
Critics are generally excited along the 2010 lineup,whatever they wonder whether it can live up to the hum of last daily which featured the applauded"The White Ribbon," "A Prophet" and "Up," and Lars Von Trier's controversial,beats by dre, ultra-violent "Antichrist."
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