Cannes Reclaiming Its Hollywood Spotlight?

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Hollywood’s major studios largely skipped the 2026 Cannes Film Festival due to cost and risk, fueling questions about when blockbuster premieres and Netflix titles will return to the Riviera. Netflix is signaling a shift toward theatrical windows (including a 45-day theater run for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia film next year), while Neon continues to dominate indie presence, leaving the festival in a cautious, watchful moment for marquee releases.
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