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Al Pacino’s memoir reveals a life spent in the shadow of stardom

The 84-year-old actor’s memoir may not feature any salacious romantic secrets, but it’s a cinematic, moving account of a man of many faces.

  • Tom Ryan

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Oliver Stone

Trump, Putin and a Sydney ‘love-child’ … I’d chat to Oliver Stone on any given Sunday

The legendary American film director opens up in a wide-ranging interview, including who he really thinks killed JFK.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Margot Robbie in Barbie.

What do James Bond and Barbie have in common? It’s all in the brand

Don’t expect to see 007 driving a Toyota. When it comes to product placement, nothing is accidental.

  • Michael Idato
Al Pacino stars as a director who creates Simone, an obedient computer-generated actress.

Hollywood strike is just the tip of the AI iceberg

Tinseltown is in darkness as actors join writers on the picket lines. But the strike reminds us that AI could devalue almost everyone’s economic position.

  • Maureen Dowd
Matthew Goode as Robert Evans
in The Offer.

The making of The Godfather, a story almost as epic as the movie

The story of the making of The Godfather is almost the equal of the masterpiece itself, says actor Matthew Goode.

  • Michael Idato
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix Resurrections.

‘It’s a film we could use right about now’: Keanu Reeves returns to the Matrix

More than two decades into its scattered legacy, The Matrix Resurrections reignites cinema’s wildest franchise.

  • Robert Moran
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Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani.

The Guccis are really not happy about ‘House of Gucci’

Following its release in the US, the family issued a statement claiming it is “anything but accurate” while taking aim at the depiction of Patrizia Reggiani played by Lada Gaga.

  • Vanessa Friedman
In The Irishman, Robert De Niro (at left) gets a digital “facelift” to play his character as a much younger man (at right).

Everything old is younger again: the software changing the face of the film industry

Hollywood loves a handsome lead, but giving actors digital facelifts is something a little bit different – and could be an industry game changer.

  • Greg Callaghan
Al Pacino as Meyer Offerman and Logan Lerman as Jonah Heidelbaum in Hunters.

Amazon's Hunters plays fast with the facts to keep Holocaust history alive

The high-profile series starring Al Pacino has drawn criticism, but it has a clear mission to keep memories of the Holocaust alive.

  • Karl Quinn
Al Pacino as Meyer Offerman and Logan Lerman as Jonah Heidelbaum in Hunters.

Is Al Pacino's new show in poor taste, or is it TV with a purpose?

It's too easy to miss brilliant streaming shows, movies and documentaries. Here are the ones to hit play on or skip.

  • Brad Newsome

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