Health scare forces Harrison Ford to pull out of Oscars
The Hollywood legend was due to be a presenter at the 2025 Oscars but withdrew after receiving his shock diagnosis.
Awards
‘Wreck of a world’: US star unleashes
Heavyweight director Francis Ford Coppola has taken aim at Hollywood after being crowned the “worst director” in a notorious award ceremony.
Oscars upset: ‘45 minutes of hardcore sex’
Chaos in this year’s Oscars race has slashed one film’s chances of winning Best Picture – as a racy new favourite takes its place.
Demi Moore’s Oscar chances revealed
It’s one of the most wild and unpredictable Oscars in history – as Hollywood stars including Demi Moore, Adrien Brody and Zoe Saldana prepare to walk the red carpet. Here, we predict who will win.
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‘Like a high school reunion’: Stars on AACTAs
Colin From Accounts stars Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer on what it’s really like to walk the AACTAs red carpet – and how they feel about being nominated.
Scandals throw Best Actress Oscar into chaos
The Best Actress category at this year’s Academy Awards is in a shambles, with two out of the five contenders now mired in controversy.
Reese ‘not friends’ with star after ‘roast’
Reese Witherspoon has revealed she’s “haunted” by her bombed awards speech in a famous actress’ honour, which ended their friendship.
‘Gonna quit’: Star erupts over Oscars snub
Dune: Part Two star Josh Brolin has erupted over a decision regarding this year’s Academy Awards nominations.
Russell Crowe’s surprise new hosting gig
The 2025 AACTA Awards just got injected with Hollywood star power with Russell Crowe leading the pack along with a massive pop star.
Guy Pearce gets first ever Oscars nod, Kidman in shock snub
Geelong’s favourite son, Guy Pearce, has been nominated for his first Academy Award but Nicole Kidman failed to get a nomination. See full list of contenders.
Huge Aussie star gets first ever Oscars nom
An Australian star who was thought to be a solid chance for one of the Oscars top gongs has been overlooked – but another has got their first nomination.
‘Smear campaign’: Armstrong’s winning plan
Tony Armstrong explains why he has cut-through in a crowded field as he goes up against huge names this awards season – while ordinary Aussies get to pick their favourite star.
Nicole’s major snub at Hollywood awards
The Australian star’s Oscars campaign has hit a snag, with Nicole Kidman missing out on a Best Actress nomination at the next big awards.
‘Insane’ Affleck gag cut from Golden Globes
He was on the receiving end of one brutal gag during the ceremony – but if the original plan went ahead, it would have been much worse.
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