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Authorities rule out gas leak in Gene Hackman's death

Authorities rule out gas leak in Gene Hackman's death

A gas leak is not to blame for the deaths of Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa at their home in New Mexico, police say.

Anora wins best picture as it sweeps Academy Awards

Anora wins best picture as it sweeps Academy Awards

Anora wins best picture as it sweeps Academy Awards

Anora wins best picture as it sweeps Academy Awards

Anora has taken the Academy Awards by storm, with Sean Baker’s strip club Cinderella story winning five Oscars including the top prize.

Anore, The Brutalist and Conclave vie for Oscars glory

Anore, The Brutalist and Conclave vie for Oscars glory

Anore, The Brutalist and Conclave vie for Oscars glory

Anore, The Brutalist and Conclave vie for Oscars glory

While many critics have tapped Anora to win the Oscar for best picture, The Brutalist and Conclave are also considered contenders.

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Iconic actor's son still missing after five years

Iconic actor's son still missing after five years

The family of James Hunter, who is the son of famous actor Bill, are still searching for answers about what happened after he vanished in early 2020.

Hollywood star Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead

Hollywood star Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead

Legendary American actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead along with their dog at their home in New Mexico.

Chalamet, Grande and Moore mingle at Oscars dinner

Chalamet, Grande and Moore mingle at Oscars dinner

Oscar nominees including Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Demi Moore have rubbed shoulders at a star-studded dinner before the big ceremony.

Conclave, Chalamet win at Screen Actors Guild Awards

Conclave, Chalamet win at Screen Actors Guild Awards

Conclave has won the top accolade at The Screen Actors Guild Awards while Timothee Chalamet took out best actor for his role as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.

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Kevin Spacey hits back at Guy Pearce's harassment claim

Kevin Spacey hits back at Guy Pearce's harassment claim

Kevin Spacey hits back at Guy Pearce's harassment claim

Kevin Spacey hits back at Guy Pearce's harassment claim

Movie star Kevin Spacey has rubbished Guy Pearce's recent comments that Spacey harassed him on set.

Pearce says Spacey 'targeted' him on L.A. Confidential

Pearce says Spacey 'targeted' him on L.A. Confidential

Pearce says Spacey 'targeted' him on L.A. Confidential

Pearce says Spacey 'targeted' him on L.A. Confidential

Australian star Guy Pearce has claimed he was "targeted" by Kevin Spacey.

Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave has won best film at Britain's film awards as the Vatican thriller and the period drama The Brutalist each scooped four prizes ahead of the Oscars.

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

British film Conclave, which has 12 nominations, is favoured to collect several major categories at this year's BAFTA Film Awards.

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Hollywood star brings Bridget Down Under for premiere

Almost a quarter of a century after the original Bridget Jones film hit screens, Renee Zellweger is in Australia promoting the franchise’s latest chapter.

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

At the 2025 AACTA Awards, motion capture performances and voice acting have been recognised for the first time.

Netflix musical Emilia Perez leads Oscar nominations

Netflix musical Emilia Perez leads Oscar nominations

Netflix musical Emilia Perez leads Oscar nominations

Netflix musical Emilia Perez leads Oscar nominations

Netflix contender Emilia Pérez has picked up the largest number of nominations for Academy Awards.

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Twin Peaks creator and filmmaker David Lynch dead at 78

David Lynch, the filmmaker behind Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive, has died at the age of 78.

The Brutalist, Emilia Perez triumph at Golden Globes

The Brutalist and Emilia Perez have won top honours at the Golden Globes, while Australia stars missed out in Hollywood's star-studded start to awards season.

Robbie Williams sells his 'very sexy movie' at free gig

Pop superstar Robbie Williams has packed Melbourne's Federation Square for a free gig to promote his film Better Man.

Movie ticket sales slide in 2024, down three per cent

US movie ticket sales slipped more than three per cent in 2024, according to estimates from Comscore.

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Alec Baldwin's movie manslaughter case dropped

Alec Baldwin's lawyers say he's been vindicated after prosecutors dropped an appeal so he won't be tried for manslaughter over a fatal shooting on a movie set.

Do the Heelers eat popcorn? TV hit Bluey becomes a film

Forget Bluey's Dance Mode - the beloved children's TV series is in Film Mode, with a feature in the works for release in cinemas worldwide.

The Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for $US28 million

Dorothy's sequined ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the beloved 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz, have sold at auction for $US28 million.

Ariana Grande visits Land of Oz for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were among the stars at the Australian premiere of Wicked, a film version of the hit musical.

Maestro of ominous music wins best film soundtrack

A screen composer renowned for ominous beats and discordant orchestration has won score of the year for his work on yet another major feature film.

Gérard Depardieu looks to postpone sexual assault trial

Gérard Depardieu's lawyer says health reasons prevent the French actor from appearing before a Paris court for his trial over two alleged sexual assaults.

This film is a 'Trojan horse' for a true horror story

The Moogai, an Indigenous horror movie about a child-stealing spirit, explores the history and intergenerational trauma of the Stolen Generations.

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