Zach Braff is set to return to directing with 'Swingles,' Brad Pitt's 'Inglourious Basterds' takes Cannes by storm and 'Spider-Man 3' actress Lucy Gordon is found dead in her Paris apartment.

Zach Braff will direct, rewrite and star opposite Cameron Diaz in the rom-com 'Swingles' -- his first helming gig since 'Garden State.'
[Variety]



Lucy Gordon, a 28-year-old British actress who appeared in 'Spider-Man 3' and 'Serendipity,' was found dead in her Paris apartment after reportedly hanging herself.
[Daily Telegraph]


Brad Pitt and Quentin Tarantino's eagerly awaited WWII epic 'Inglourious Basterds' debuted at Cannes on Wednesday to an eight-minute standing ovation from critics.
[The Hollywood Reporter] | 'Inglorious Basterds' reviews


Wayne Allwine, who has provided the voice of Mickey Mouse for the past 32 years, died on May 18 of complications arising from diabetes. He was 62.
[The Hollywood Reporter]


Rosario Dawson will star opposite Kevin James in the rom-com 'Zookeeper,' about animals who educate their dense keeper (James) in the ways of dating and mating.
[Variety]


Will Smith is set to produce a movie about John Keller, an ex-Marine who helped rescue 244 of his New Orleans neighbors in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
[Variety]


Cher is in talks to star opposite Christina Aguilera in the musical 'Burlesque,' playing the owner of a Cabaret-esque club who acts as mentor to Aguilera's innocent small-town girl.
[EW.com]


Inglourious Basterds' Premiere Pics

    Actors Brad Pitt (L) and Angelina Jolie attend the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57497222), contact FilmMagic.com

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    Actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie attend the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57495317), contact FilmMagic.com

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    Actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie attend the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57495302), contact FilmMagic.com

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    Actress Sharon Stone attends the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57496371), contact FilmMagic.com

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    Actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie attend the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57495353), contact FilmMagic.com

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    Actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie attend the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57495347), contact FilmMagic.com

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    Actors Angelina Jolie (L) and Brad Pitt depart from the 'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere at the Grand Theatre Lumiere during the 62nd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2009 in Cannes, France. 2009 Cannes Film Festival - Inglorious Basterds Premiere Cannes, France May 20, 2009 Photo by George Pimentel/FilmMagic.com To license this image (57497295), contact FilmMagic.com

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