EXCLUSIVE: Bummer. Two time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund won’t be at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival with buzzy new movie The Entertainment System Is Down, we understand from sources.
Östlund said in January that he may not be ready for Cannes due to the amount of material he had to edit. There were hopes he may still make it but it seems we will indeed have to wait to see this fun-sounding project.
The filmmaker said in January that if it wasn’t ready, he would likely “wait and edit one more year before we release the film”, adding that his sights were set on a tilt at a record third Palme d’Or.
Kirsten Dunst, Daniel Brühl, and Keanu Reeves are among the starry cast on the darkly satirical film which is set on a long-haul flight between England and Australia where the entertainment system fails and
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