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May 31, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to watch OK! magazine's Marcia Moody

in a scene with Benicio for the Magnum Ice Cream commercial:

 

Benicio and Marcia Moody.

 

(Source: ok.co.uk)

 

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May 30, 2010

 

Bonnie Timmermann talks about one of Benicio's first casting

in the May 14th French edition of Elle magazine:

 

(Translation:  "I suggested that he play in 'Miami Vice'.

Then he tried for the part of Patrick Swayze in

'Dirty Dancing' - he's an extraordinary dancer!")

 

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May 29, 2010

 

Benicio arrived in Puerto Rico yesterday afternoon where he will

get some rest, visit his family and also do a commercial for the

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

for Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

 

(Photo:  contactmusic.com)

 

(Source: primerahora.com)

 

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May 28, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to watch a montage

of the jury members in Cannes last May 12th:

 

 

(Source: vimeo.com)

 

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May 27, 2010

 

Here's another contest to win one of the

five prize-packs from The Wolfman.

 

Each prize-pack contains:

- The Wolfman on Blu-ray

- The Wolfman Fang Key Chain

- The Wolfman Glow in the dark Cup

 

To enter, click on the photo below.  You can enter

this contest once every day until the contest closes.

 

This contest is open to all residents of the United States and Canada,

and will close on June 25, 2010 at 9:59 PM EST.

 

 

(Source:   thehdroom.com)

 

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May 26, 2010

 

Benicio in Cannes:

 

 

(Source:  flickr.com)

 

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May 25, 2010

 

Click on the photos below to have a chance to win a prize-pack from The Wolfman.

 

One (1) Grand Prize Winner

will receive a copy of The Wolfman on Blu-ray

and a limited edition The Wolfman lithograph

autographed by Basil Gogos and Benicio.

 

Four (4) First Place Winners

will receive a copy of The Wolfman on Blu-ray,

a glow-in-the-dark The Wolfman cup,

and a The Wolfman Fang key chain.

 

One (1) Runner-up Winner

will receive a glow-in-the-dark The Wolfman cup,

and a The Wolfman Fang key chain.

 

To enter, contestants need to provide a name and e-mail address.

Upon notification of winning, contestants will have five days to reply

with the name and address of where their prize should be sent.

 

The contest is open to residents of the U.S.A. only.

 

 

 

(Source:  monstersandcritics.com)

 

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May 24, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to watch a clip

of the jury press conference in Cannes:

 

In English:

 

 

Dubbed in French:

 

(Source:  festival-cannes.com)

 

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May 23, 2010

 

Benicio attended the closing ceremony

of the Cannes Film Festival today:

 

 

 

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May 22, 2010

 

Click on the photo below for a chance to win

The Wolfman two-disc Blu-ray set.

 

 

(Source:  movieweb.com)

 

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May 21, 2010

 

Benicio attended the AMFAR Cinema Against AIDS 2010 benefit gala

cocktail reception yesterday at the Hôtel du Cap in Antibes, France:

 

 

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Benicio also attended the Artists for Peace and Justice benefit party for Haïti

which took place after the AMFAR Gala, in the VIP room:

 

 

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May 20, 2010

 

Benicio attended the Georgio Armani Fair Game cocktail yesterday:

 

 

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Benicio also attended the Stones In Exile premiere last night:

 

 

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May 19, 2010

 

Benicio arriving on Johnny Depp's yacht, the VaJoLiRoJa, in Cannes.

 

More photos here

 

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May 18, 2010

 

Benicio attended the Biutiful premiere

yesterday at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes:

 

(Photo by D. Venturelli)

 

More photos:

WireImage

Getty Images

 

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May 17, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to watch an interview with Benicio

and the other members of the jury at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival:

 

 

(Source:  festival-cannes.com)

 

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May 16, 2010

 

Benicio attended the Vanity Fair/Gucci party honouring

Martin Scorsese last night at the Cannes Film Festival:

 

Martin Scorsese with his wife Helen, Benicio, director Terry Gilliam and his daughter producer Amy Gilliam.

(Photo by Dave M. Benett / VF1 / WireImage)

 

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May 15, 2010

 

Benicio attended the Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps premiere

yesterday at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes:

 

(Click on thumbnails to enlarge)

 

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Benicio also attended the presentation

of the newly restored version of Il Gattopardo

yesterday at the Salle DeBussy in Cannes:

 

 

 

 

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Benicio on the Promenade de la Croisette in Cannes:

 

 

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May 14, 2010

 

Here are more photos of Benicio

at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival, last May 12th:

 

Photocall:

 

(Click on thumbnails to enlarge)

 

Opening ceremony:

 

 (Click on thumbnails to enlarge)

 

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May 13, 2010

 

Benicio during a photocall yesterday at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival.

 

 

Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Benicio and Shekhar Kapur

during the press conference yesterday at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival.

 

 

Jury members at yesterday's opening ceremony of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival.

From left to right:  Tim Burton, Alberto Barbera, Victor Erice, Giovanna Mezzogiorno,

Emmanuel Carrere, Alexandre Desplat, Benicio, Shekhar Kapur and Kate Beckinsale.

 

 

Benicio at yesterday's opening ceremony of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival.

 

 

Benicio and Kate Beckinsale attend the Robin Hood premiere at the

Palais des Festivals during yesterday's opening ceremony

of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival.

 

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May 12, 2010

 

Benicio is a member of the Feature Film Jury at

this year's Cannes Festival. The festival begins today

and will end on May 23, 2010.

 

(Source:  festival-cannes.com)

 

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May 11, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to watch a

"Behind-The-Scenes" featurette about The Wolfman:

 

 

(Source:  movieweb.com)

 

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May 10, 2010

 

Benicio arrived at Nice Airport today for the Cannes Film Festival.

 

 

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May 9, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to watch a clip that was made

during the shooting of the Magnum Ice Cream commercial:

 

 

(Source:  youtube.com)

 

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May 8, 2010

 

There was an article about The Wolfman in the

January/February 2010 issue of Russia's Kadr 25 magazine:

 

 

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May 7, 2010

 

Benicio is one of this year's nominees at the

7th Annual "Premios Juventud" (Youth Awards)

for his work in The Wolfman.  The show will air on

the Univision Network live from the BankUnited Center

at the University of Miami on Thursday, July 15, 2010

at 7 PM ET/PT (6 PM Central). You can vote online

through Univision.com (keyword: Premios Juventud).

 

(Source:  businesswire.com)

 

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May 6, 2010

 

Horror Yearbook is giving away five (5) copies

of The Wolfman on DVD. Click on the photo below

to enter the contest. You must be a U.S. citizen

to enter to win. The contest ends on June 1, 2010.

 

 

(Source:  horroryearbook.com)

 

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May 5, 2010

 

There's an interview in Japanese in issue

number 94 of Japan's Magabon magazine.

Click on the photo below to read the interview:

 

 

(Source: magabon.jp)

 

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May 4, 2010

 

Cinema Cafe published an interview with Benicio last April 24th.

Click on the photo below to read said interview (in Japanese):

 

 

(Source: cinemacafe.net)

 

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May 3, 2010

 

You can now buy the Blu-ray/DVD combo of Traffic.

 

 BUY BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO

 

(Click on thumbnail to enlarge)

 

(Source: dvdtown.com and amazon.com)

 

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May 2, 2010

 

Benicio is among more than 20 artists featured in a campaign

launched by (RED) called The Lazarus Effect Campaign, and

directed by photographer Brigitte Lacombe.  It's a multi-platform

campaign across TV, online and print, including an HBO

documentary which will air on May 24, that will help raise

awareness of the transformative effect of antiretroviral

medicine for those living with HIV in Africa.

The awareness campaign will roll out across various

TV and online networks in the coming weeks.

 

Click on the photo below to watch the clip.

 

 

(Source:  multivu.prnewswire.com and youtube.com)

 

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May 1, 2010

 

Click on the photo below to read and listen to an excerpt

of Jonathan Maberry's novelisation of The Wolfman:

 

 

ORDER THE BOOK HERE

 

(Source:  us.macmillan.com)

 

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