Terrifying reality about playing the Joker
He’s one of the most twisted, cold-hearted killers in cinematic history — and the actors who’ve played the Joker have all gone to dark places to try and embody him.
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Two Smiths is two too many in sci-fi thriller
A-lister Will Smith plays two versions of himself in his new move Gemini Man and manages neither particularly well, movie reviewer Vicky Roach writes.
Renée Zellweger catches a falling star
There hasn’t been a female performance this year that comes close to the Renée Zellweger’s mesmerising turn in this Judy Garland bio-pic, movie review Vicky Roach writes.
Joker is pitch black and meaningless
If you thought The Dark Knight was grim, then the controversial Joker is an ode to nihilism. It takes itself way too seriously.
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The Mummy reboot’s scary and fun
REVIEW: Nobody was screaming out for another Mummy movie but it kicks off Universal Pictures’ Dark Universe in entertaining style.
Gadot’s bizarre Wonder Woman audition
WHEN Gal Gadot was called in to audition for what went on to become a record-breaking blockbuster, she had no idea why she was even there.
Gal’s a Wonder Down Under too
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Harrelson gets under moviegoers’ skins
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The alternative chick flick you can’t miss
REVIEW: There isn’t a weak link among the cast of 20th Century Women and Annette Bening is superb in this new film.
Wonder Woman is hit and myth
REVIEW: With so much riding on those well-rounded shoulders, Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman was perhaps destined to disappoint.
Aussie serial killers’ disturbing tale
REVIEW: Hounds of Love, the true story of two Australian serial killers, lets audiences’ imaginations fill in the gaps.
R-Patz has been living like a bum
ROBERT Pattinson has revealed his extreme living conditions in New York. He spent months living off canned tuna and hiding in a basement for his latest role.
Wonder Woman’s wow factor awry
REVIEW: DC Comics’ much anticipated Wonder Woman just about scrapes together a pass mark and Gal Gadot is part of the problem.
Visually Neruda a transfixing triumph
REVIEW: The director of the much-lauded dramatic biopic on Jackie Kennedy turns his focus to Chilean poet and politician Pablo Neruda.
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