‘Insane’ detail in chaotic Christmas film
A new festive film released this week boasts an impressive cast and quirky storyline, but one behind-the-scenes detail will shock you.
New Movies
Superb 5-star Netflix movie drops
A leading Oscar contender, the latest film from Seven director David Fincher is stunning. Please don’t watch it on your phone.
Bumper crop of new streaming this month
Among the many new streaming TV shows and movies in December are some of the best films of the year.
Stars defend ‘worst movie of 2020’
The cast of a new Netflix movie have rushed to defend it against negative reviews after it was dubbed the “worst movie of the year” by one critic.
Oscar winner: ‘Most personal thing I’ve ever done’
Oscar and Emmy winner Alan Ball drew from his own personal and family experiences for his latest film, Uncle Frank.
New movie’s excruciating bums scene
Sometimes there will be a scene in a movie that will just make you squirm and wish you could disappear.
Keira returns in Miss World drama
Keira Knightley shines in the real-life story of Misbehaviour and Netflix’s award-bait Hillbilly Elegy is a hot mess. These are the must-see movies of the week.
Movie ending puzzling audiences
One of the most charming, entertaining and clever movies of the year also has an ending with no answers.
De Niro shares rare personal anecdote
Robert De Niro is not like the current generation of stars who document their lives on social media. He rarely talks about anything other than his work.
Margot strips off for sex scene in film
Australian actress Margot Robbie’s latest film Dreamland has finally dropped, and it features some rather steamy moments.
Zac Efron to star in new Aussie film
A local Australian film industry has scored a major coup with Hollywood superstar Zac Efron to star in new movie filmed Down Under.
Liam Neeson in hotel quarantine in Sydney
Liam Neeson has been forced into hotel quarantine in Sydney — just like thousands of regular folks — ahead of shooting a movie in Melbourne.
‘Betrayed’ Borat star’s surprise payout
The breakout star of the new Borat sequel has received an enormous donation from Sacha Baron Cohen after revealing she felt “betrayed” by the film’s creators.
Borat’s vicious dig at Trump
After being branded a ‘creep’ by US President Donald Trump, Sacha Baron Cohen has hilariously hit back with a barb about the upcoming election.
Oddball movie that sneaks up on you
Filmmaker Miranda July’s Kajillionaire is slow to reveal its hand, but when it does it’s already hooked you. We talk to July about her latest work.
Aussie legend: It’s who we are as a country
If you ever doubt the value of the Australian film industry, you only need to hear Jack Thompson’s words.
Borat hits back at former mayor’s defence
The man behind Borat said Donald Trump’s personal lawyer “did what he did” in a cringe-inducing scene from the provocateur’s latest film.
Borat’s honey trapper revealed as 24yo star
The breakout star who tricks Rudy Giuliani in the hotly anticipated new Borat film has been revealed as an award-winning Bulgarian actress.
Shocking scene in new Borat film
One of Donald Trump’s most trusted advisers has been caught on camera in a humiliating encounter with a young actress in the new Borat movie.
Kiwi star’s ‘deeply embarrassing’ moment
If you made a fool of yourself as a young teenager, you wouldn’t expect that to come up in your very professional adult career, right?
Star helped Ken Jeong overcome ‘crises’
Before he was an actor, Ken Jeong was a doctor. And he credits another comic for helping him overcome his “tortured” crisis.
James Bond should go back to the 1950s
There were some shocking scenes in 1960s Bond movies but going back to the 1950s for the next instalment of the 007 movies might just work, Duncan Lay writes, adding Bond could break down the sexism and racism while catching baddies and saving the day.
How Meghan could stop Disney movie domination
Disney has announced its new Pixar movie Soul will only be on its paid subscription service Disney+. It has to be stopped and perhaps Meghan Markle is the only person who can do it, Duncan Lay writes.
New documentary exposes ‘Disneyland with a death wish’
Class Action Park reveals the strange but true tale of a seriously dodgy theme park, and Bill Murray reunites with his Lost In Translation director to play a Detective dad in On the Rocks.
Enola Holmes is a gregarious adventure
Starring Millie Bobby Brown, this gregarious adventure tale with sass and charm is exactly the movie that hits that affable Netflix spot.
New Girl star’s furry addition to the family
If there’s a silver lining to the COVID pandemic, New Girl star Max Greenfield and his family found it.
How Tracee made her mum Diana Ross cry
When you’re the daughter of a music icon, people naturally expect you to follow her path. But it took Tracee Ellis Ross 47 years to find her voice.
Hollywood remake of Mulan missed its mark in China
Disney thought it would make a billion dollars in China for its remake of the animated movie Mulan. Instead the Chinese are voting with their feet and avoiding it like a coughing stallholder at a Wuhan wet market, Duncan Lay writes.
Disney’s Mulan epic deserves a bigger screen
If ever there was a time for an iconic studio to stand up and be counted it was with the release of this long-awaited martial arts tale writes Vicky Roach
$200m problem Disney didn’t see coming
Disney should’ve taken a victory lap almost six months ago but its latest $200 million has proven to be an enormous challenge.
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