


For any would-be viewers of Lost, the television phenomenon that has engrossed millions with its mythology and drama, I have a warning for you: This is an overwrought character study in a fantastical setting, featuring a mystery that is never solved, and it portrays the quest for knowledge as something unattainable and destructive.
CANNES, FRANCE There's been a lot of talk about how Michael Douglas is reprising his famous role as the greedy Gordon Gekko, who first waltzed in Wall Street (1987). But let's face it: that film is nearly a quarter-century old, so a quick review may be in order.
From the frosty Quebec winters to the sunny Côte d'Azur summers, young Canadian Xavier Dolan has certainly made his mark: the 21 year old writer, actor, and director is once again grabbing the attention of the international press here at the 63e Festival de Cannes, where last night, Dolan debuted his second film, Les Amours Imaginaires.
