A couple off-screen as well as in the blockbuster vampire franchise as Edward and Bella, they star in separate films that were yesterday named in competition for the Palme d'Or at the 65th Cannes Film Festival.
Among their rivals in a year when "American cinema is back in force" – to quote Cannes director Thierry Fremaux – will be a lone British film. Ken Loach secured a record-breaking 11th entry into the festival's official selection with The Angels' Share.
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