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Cute as a button actress, Audrey Tautou, who first garnered international fame with the 2001 hit Amelie and is currently on the big screen opposite Tom Hanks in The Da Vinci Code, says she believes acting isn't the right kind of job for...

Reuters - While stars like Tom Hanks and Penelope Cruz grabbed the limelight on the red carpet at the Cannes film festival this week, deal-making for global movie rights proved fast and furious, industry players said.

AP - Moviegoers gave their blessing to the "The Da Vinci Code" over the weekend, spending an estimated $77 million to see the Tom Hanks religious thriller.

AP - Moviegoers gave their blessing to the "The Da Vinci Code" over the weekend, spending an estimated $77 million to see the Tom Hanks religious thriller.

AP - "The Da Vinci Code" banked an estimated $29 million at the box office on its first day in theaters, an industry official said Saturday, positioning the film to turn in the strongest opening weekend for any movie this year.

AP - "The Da Vinci Code" banked an estimated $29 million at the box office on its first day in theaters, an industry official said Saturday, positioning the film to turn in the strongest opening weekend for any movie this year.

AP - A movie theater was forced to close on the opening night of "The Da Vinci Code" after 20 projector lenses were stolen, but the manager said he did not think the theft was related to protests of the film.

AP - The book, while hardly high culture, keeps the heart racing. The film, most critics agree, is more like a tranquilizer shot. "The Da Vinci Code" is just the latest proof that what keeps you turning pages late at night won't necessarily keep you awake in the theater.

Reuters - Moviegoers, shrugging off a burst of negative reviews, were expected to flock to Friday's opening of the religious thriller "The Da Vinci Code" as some Catholics vowed coast-to-coast protests against the film.

Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Los Angeles - As "The Da Vinci Code" sweeps into movie theaters on Friday, many questions are being asked. With an insider at the Cannes Film Festival, FWD has some answers, straight from the key players in the film that posits the idea that Jesus Christ was not only married, but was a father as well.

AP - The book, while hardly high culture, keeps the heart racing. The film, most critics agree, is more like a tranquilizer shot. "The Da Vinci Code" is just the latest proof that what keeps you turning pages late at night won't necessarily keep you awake in the theater.

AFP - "The Da Vinci Code" has gone on general release across much of Asia, despite attempts by some Christian groups and censors to have the film cut or banned.

Reuters - First reviews for "The Da Vinci Code" may be mostly scathing, but box office experts say they expect the Mona Lisa to keep smiling all the way to the bank this weekend.

Reuters - Most critics panned "The Da Vinci Code" on Wednesday ahead of the world premiere of the year's most eagerly awaited movie.

Stars Tom Hanks and Audrey Tautou attend the world premiere of The Da Vinci Code in Cannes.

AP - "The Da Vinci Code" drew lukewarm praise, shrugs of indifference, some jeering laughter and a few derisive jabs Tuesday from arguably the world's toughest movie crowd: critics at the Cannes Film Festival.

AP - Christian leaders across Asia denounced "The Da Vinci Code," fearful that the movie may spread misinformation about their religion, as groups planned boycotts and attempted to block or shorten screenings ahead of its debut Wednesday.

Reuters - The annual Cannes film festival opens with "The Da Vinci Code" on Wednesday, ending weeks of anticipation about one of the most controversial movies of recent years.

The world premiere of The Da Vinci Code, starring Tom Hanks, opens the Cannes film festival on Wednesday.