2 Very Different Cannes Film Festival Numbers

Sean Penn segues from El Chapo to El Stinko.

The dozen film critics who make up this year’s Screen International mock Jury at the Cannes Film Festival include The New York Times’ Manohla Dargis, Time’s Stephanie Zacharek and newly arrived L.A. Times staffer Justin Chang. As the event unfolds, each participating critic rates films in competition from zero to four stars.

At the outset of this year’s festival, German comedy-drama Toni Erdmann, the odds-on favorite to win tomorrow night’s Palme d’Or, garnered the highest aggregate rating in the Screen Jury’s 13-year history.

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