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Legendary actor Gene Hackman, wife and dog, found dead at home

The pair were found in their New Mexico home, alongside their dog. Local police have not yet provided a cause of death.

  • Kayla Olaya

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Gene Hackman in 1992.

Gene Hackman never chased million-dollar roles, but his performances were priceless

Gene Hackman was the actor’s actor, that rare creature who lived uncomfortably in the spotlight.

  • Michael Idato
Gemma Arterton as Agent Fields with Daniel Craig in the Bond movie, Quantum of Solace.

Shaken and stirred: Amazon gains control of James Bond franchise

One British family has held iron-clad creative control over the super-spy for 60 years, but has finally relinquished it to the streaming giant.

  • Brooks Barnes
Keanu Reeves stars in Ruben Ostlaund’s latest social satire.

A Keanu Reeves comedy set on a long-haul flight to Australia leads Stan’s new line-up

A Russell Crowe film, a Bump Christmas movie and a drama starring Brooke Satchwell were among the 14 original Australian titles announced.

  • Karl Quinn
Kevin Spacey responds to Guy Pearce

‘You’re not a victim’: Kevin Spacey claps back at Guy Pearce over targeting accusations

Actor Kevin Spacey has responded to accusations from Guy Pearce that Spacey “targeted” him while on the set of L.A. Confidential.

  • Nell Geraets
Filip Hammar (left) and his father Lars in The Last Journey.

A filmmaker’s quest to help his ageing father regain his lost spark

The Last Journey is a moving, funny documentary that broke attendance records in Sweden and was the country’s entry for this year’s Oscars.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
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The Prince Charles cinema in London is closing.

Britain’s cinemas face their curtain call

In age of rising costs, streaming services and limited content, movie theatres across the UK are closing down left, right and centre.

  • Rob Harris
Barry Keoghan says he experienced “an amazing invasion of privacy.”

Barry Keoghan on Saltburn, Sabrina and why he needed a dog

The actor experienced an “amazing invasion of privacy” after he was propelled from manageable fame to headline-grabbing notoriety.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof.

This movie is an Oscar contender, but had to be filmed in secret

Cast and crew members risked everything for Iranian dissident Mohammed Rasoulof’s new film.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
Renee Zellwegger on the red carpet for the Australian premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.

‘Bridget Jones has the power now’: Renée Zellweger on her iconic character’s transformation

The star and the cast of the franchise’s newest iteration have attended the film’s Australian premiere.

  • Thomas Mitchell

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