Capernaum
Chinese box office is more than "Wandering Earth"; it's movies like "Capernaum," which opened at no. 2, right behind "Avengers: Endgame."
The top contenders, as expected, include Mexico's "Roma" and Lebanon's "Capernaum;" snubbed were entries from Belgium, Italy and France.
Annapurna's controversial date change for Barry Jenkins follow-up to "Moonlight" has paid off handsomely.
Earning a 15-minute standing ovation at Cannes, Nadine Labaki's drama is an Oscar frontrunner for Best Foreign Language Film.
Despite featuring the best baby performance in the history of cinema, Nadine Labaki's social-realist epic is hobbled by scattershot choices.
First reactions to Labaki's movie call it "sensational," "devastating," and a major favorite to win the Palme d'Or at Cannes this Saturday.
Labaki reunites with her "Where Do We Go Now?" distributor, which is already planning an awards season push for her newest drama.
