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France’s César film awards ban nominees under investigation for sexual violence from ceremony

By Saskya Vandoorne and Marguerite Lacroix, CNN France’s equivalent of the Oscars — the Césars ​– says it is banning anyone currently under investigation for acts of violence, “especially those of a sexual nature,” from attending its awards ceremony next month “out of respect for any possible victims.” The ban, announced Monday, also impacts people

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Jeremy Renner suffered ‘blunt chest trauma,’ required second surgery for ‘extensive’ injuries

By Tina Burnside, Christine Sever, Lisa Respers France and Chloe Melas, CNN Actor Jeremy Renner suffered “blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries” after a New Year’s Day snow plowing accident, a spokesperson for the actor said Monday evening. Renner had surgery Monday and “remains in the intensive care unit in critical but stable condition,” the

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‘Kaleidoscope’ adds color to a bland heist story with a you-pick-the-order format

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The puzzle-like gimmick at the heart of “Kaleidoscope” — watch the episodes in any order that you want — can’t conceal how otherwise uninspired this “Ocean’s Eleven”-esque heist series actually is. Chalk that up in part to stiffly written characters, familiar situations and drawn-out logistical sequences. It’s moderately watchable, but

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