Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie … Sydney Sweeney? The making of a new Hollywood star
The star of Anyone But You is known for playing the bombshell, but her smart choices behind and in front of the camera could see her propelled to massive stardom.
- by Nell Geraets
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The nine romcoms we can’t stop falling in love with
We asked 10 well-known Australians to divulge their favourites. Some are classics, some might surprise you – and Love Actually is as divisive as ever.
- by Michael Lallo
George Clooney and Julia Roberts’ new movie was filmed here, but will Bali get the benefit?
Their new romantic comedy, Ticket to Paradise, might encourage tourists to visit Bali rather than Queensland – where it was actually filmed.
- by Garry Maddox
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Review
Clooney and Roberts are finally in a rom-com together. But is it good?
Ticket to Paradise offers up plenty of romance but not enough comedy – and it feels like the two main stars were allowed to improvise more often than was wise.
- by Sandra Hall
George Clooney and Julia Roberts channel Mamma Mia! in Aussie-filmed rom-com
The Hollywood stars of movies Ocean’s Eleven and Twelve play a long-divorced couple trying to stop their daughter’s impulsive marriage in Ticket to Paradise.
- by Garry Maddox
25 years on, Julia Roberts not getting the guy is iconic
My Best Friend’s Wedding, the subversive 1997 hit by Aussie P.J. Hogan, broke the rules of Hollywood romcom lore.
- by Sinead Stubbins
Big mistake? Snooty shop staff and luxury goods prove the perfect fit
Psychologists have discovered that when it comes to selling luxury goods, a neutral or even contemptuous expression helps.
- by Henry Bodkin
Roberts says ‘cooee’ from Coolong
Julia Roberts has certainly found lodgings fit for a Hollywood queen at the gracious mansion Coolong in Vaucluse.
- by Andrew Hornery
George Clooney and Julia Roberts book their tickets to paradise in Australia
PS can reveal Clooney will be coming to Australia along with wife Amal and their twins, five-year-olds Ella and Alexander.
- by Andrew Hornery
Oscar-winning ‘Moonstruck’ actress Olympia Dukakis dies at 89
Olympia Dukakis, who won an Oscar for her performance as a sardonic, middle-aged mother who advises her headstrong daughter on matters of love in the 1987 romantic film comedy Moonstruck, died on Saturday at age 89.
- by Jonathan Oatis and Will Dunham
Suits you, madam: the rise of bespoke tailoring
Tailor Emily Nolan takes up to 40 body measurements to make just one of her perfect custom-made suits. For women.
- by Melissa Fyfe
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