Mel Gibson
Will next-gen NIDA grads join former alumni Cate, Baz, Toni and Hugo?
Just 22 students – whittled down from 1000 applicants – will graduate from the world-acclaimed drama school next Friday.
- Andrew Hornery
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- Sketch
- Trump diplomacy
Mad Max comes to Canberra. Couldn’t happen. Could it?
Vague, unsubstantiated scuttlebutt suggests Mel Gibson could be appointed as the US ambassador to Australia. Sounds absurd – except this is the second Trump administration.
- Tony Wright
- Opinion
- Cinema
Diane Keaton and me: Director Gillian Armstrong’s tribute to a unique artist
Diane Keaton starred in my 1984 MGM film Mrs Soffel with our superstar Mel Gibson. So, two superstars. Not always a fun thing for them, I discovered.
- Gillian Armstrong
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- How To Poison a Planet
Nick and his family were stalked by cancer. Then came a blood-test bombshell
Nick A’Hern and his actor wife left Sydney for a pristine place to raise their children, but have since discovered their tap water was toxic.
- Carrie Fellner
Tell ’em you’re streaming: 20 Australian TV shows and movies to watch this long weekend
From romcoms to thrillers and, yes, The Castle, these home-grown screen heroes will keep you watching this long weekend.
- Craig Mathieson
Trump casts Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight as his ‘Hollywood envoys’
The US president-elect has selected the three entertainment giants to help “a great but very troubled place”.
- Farrah Tomazin
Spielberg meets Stranger Things in this paranoid teen-horror fantasy
Monster Summer, which stars Mel Gibson, is reminiscent of Jaws, but with a more nebulous enemy.
- Jake Wilson
Move over Blanchett and Weaving, NIDA class of ’23 is ready for its close-up
NIDA has produced some of Australia’s biggest acting exports, including Cate Blanchett, Judy Davis, Mel Gibson and Hugo Weaving, but on Friday the world got to meet the class of ’23.
- Andrew Hornery
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