Karin Badt: Kitano Outdoes Kick-Ass Violence at Cannes

The question of pleasure in movie violence is key to how one takes Takesha Kitano's newest film Outrage, which premiered this week at Cannes.

Australians Confuse A Britney Spears Concert With A Singing Performance

Britney Spears' lip-syncing draws outrage and controversy in Australia, proof the Aussies have unrealistic expectations from the pop star.