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Godzilla x Kong: Supernova? Filming for mystery film in Brisbane CBD on Sunday.

Mystery movie takes over Brisbane street with high-speed stunt

Part of the CBD was closed on Sunday as a heavily modified truck, similar to one seen on the set of an upcoming blockbuster, raced up and down.

  • William Davis

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The industrial Paint Sheds at North Eveleigh.

These vacant railway yards at Redfern could be our next mega film studios

Filmmakers, architects and investors are believed to be backing a plan to transform an industrial site into a facility to make new film and television content.

  • Linda Morris and Michael McGowan
Jaws turns 50 in June 2025. Here’s its poster from 1975.

As Jaws turns 50, who is the blockbuster’s real hero?

Steven Spielberg’s saga of man v shark is not the film you remember.

  • The Economist
Miranda Tapsell describes working with Hollywood legend Nicolas Cage as a "baptism of fire".
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Aussie actors Miranda Tapsell and Justin Rosnier reveal what it was like to work with Nicolas Cage

Miranda Tapsell describes working with Hollywood legend Nicolas Cage as a "baptism of fire".

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This film used to make Austria cringe. Now it brings in $1.8b

Residents used to wince when tourists asked directions to movie locations. Sixty years later, the city is embracing hordes of TikTokers channelling their inner Julie Andrews.

  • Rob Harris
Director Jafar Panahi.

From prison to the Palme d’Or: Jafar Panahi’s defiant message to the world

Iranian director Jafar Panahi said seeing his secretly made film with an audience after 15 years was the most exciting liberty.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
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Eiza González, John Krasinksi and Natalie Portman race around the world in Guy Ritchie’s new adventure romp Fountain of Youth.

‘You forget what country you’re in’: How Natalie Portman managed the ‘vibe’ on Guy Ritchie’s film set

Natalie Portman and John Krasinski star in the British director’s new action romp, Fountain of Youth, which comes with a big dollop of Indiana Jones.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
Australian ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles.

‘A tax on Bluey’: Rudd mocks Trump’s movie tariffs

Australia’s ambassador to the US lampooned the proposed movie tariffs and ridiculed the Trump administration’s bid to impose 10 per cent tariffs on uninhabited islands.

  • Michael Koziol
Andrew Forrest.

Why Andrew Forrest bankrolled David Attenborough’s last great project

The mining billionaire was a nature-loving teenager when he first fell in love with Attenborough’s films.

  • Rob Harris
US President Donald Trump tariffs

How Hollywood’s most powerful unions influenced Trump’s movie tariff plan

Donald Trump’s move against “foreign” movies was inspired by an ageing actor and two of Hollywood’s most powerful unions, but Penny Wong plans to push back.

  • Karl Quinn and Olivia Ireland

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