Cannes Kicks Off With Peter Jackson Tribute, Fewer Hollywood Stars and James Franco Returning From Cancellation

The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which launched on Tuesday night, is missing big studios movies and Hollywood stars. But at least it had a visitor from Middle Earth. Peter Jackson, the director of the “Lord of the Rings,” touched down in the South of France to accept an honorary Palme d’Or ahead […]