Sentimental Value,” “It Was Just an Accident,” and more: who’s most likely to win big at this year’s Cannes Film Festival?

Anders Danielsen Lie, second from left, Elle Fanning, Stellan Skarsgard, director Joachim Trier, Renate Reinsve and Inga ...

But for me, five releases really rose to the occasion—ranging from poetic family dramas to pitch-black comedies and ...