![]() ![]() Law enforcement agents, including Chicago police and Secret Service agents, converged on the bar Tuesday night around 8:30 p.m., according to NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern. ![]() The younger Trump said the incident happened on Tuesday night at the Fulton Market cocktail den, telling Breitbart News that it was a “purely a disgusting act.” The worker, only identified as a “young woman,” was released from police custody without any charges filed, according to Breitbart. Critics were divided over whether this unpretentious account of the Canadian megastar was a "sincere and moving homage" or "so pointless as a film that you can only see it as an extravagant piece of conceptual art".Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump, is alleging that an employee at the Aviary - the highly acclaimed fancy cocktail lounge in Chicago owned by the Alinea Group - spat on him. ![]() US director Todd Haynes won plaudits for The Velvet Underground, a documentary about the 1960s rock legends.Īnd for lighter relief, there was fluffy Celine Dion biopic Aline: The Voice of Love. Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist Freddie Gibbs provided another unexpected entry with his movie debut Down with the King about a rapper who gets drawn into skinning pigs and herding cattle in rural America. The music business was well-represented this year, starting with opening film Annette, which starred Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard in possibly the weirdest musical ever, penned by legendary LA pop duo Sparks. The Worst Person in the World had a terrible father, while the father in Titane faces a particularly brutal comeuppance for his bad behaviour. In Stillwater, Matt Damon's Trump-country oil rig worker has good intentions but makes terrible decisions as he tries to help his daughter who is locked up for murder in Marseille. Sean Penn played alongside his real-life daughter Dylan in Flag Day about a useless deadbeat father, one of many that cropped up in this year's Cannes selection. Same-sex relationships also feature - in somewhat more ordinary ways - in two well-received competition entries: Finland's Compartment No.6 and the beautiful character study Paris, 13th District from France's Jacques Audiard. That is nothing compared to the madness witnessed in serial killer romp Titane, though the lead character's interest in women is perhaps trumped by the fact she manages to get pregnant by a vintage Cadillac. Paul Verhoeven, the Dutch director behind Robocop and Basic Instinct, brought his usual level of subtlety to lesbian nun drama Benedetta, which will no doubt be best-remembered for the pleasure Virginie Efira and Daphne Patakia get from a Virgin Mary statue. Lesbian movies are definitely having a moment, though in very different ways. She also has a string of big-budget films coming soon. Already known from Phantom Thread a few years back, she confirmed her star status on the Croisette with two more impressive performances. ![]() And today I woke up and I cried," she told AFP.Īnother breakout was Vicky Krieps from Luxembourg. Unknown before Cannes, the cavalcade of rave reviews left Reinsve overwhelmed: "The other day I woke up and I puked. "'That's not enough spit, Monsieur,' the test lady told me sternly," recalled The Guardian's film critic Peter Bradshaw.Įveryone fell a little bit in love with Renate Reinsve, the 33-year-old Norwegian star of the joyous and blub-inducing Worst Person in the World about a young woman figuring her way through love and life. Some foreign visitors though were grossed out by the spit tests needed every 48 hours - or struggled to supply what was required. ![]()
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