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Paul Hogan has reflected on his past in Australia and what’s driving his wish to return.

‘Put that in the will’: Aussie icon Hogan’s homecoming wish

The man who sensationally gave life to Crocodile Dundee almost four decades ago has revealed why he’s desperate to head home one final time.

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Iman Vellani, Brie Larson and Teyonah Parris in The Marvels.

Marvel boss admits why studio’s big movies bombed

Ahead of the release of Fantastic Four: First Steps, Marvel’s Kevin Feige wants to emphasise the new film is not like the ones you didn’t go to see - there’s no homework required.

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Friendship is in cinemas.

Everybody needs somebody in cringe comedy Friendship

Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson star in this movie that will make you laugh even as it repulses you.

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Basic Instinct is being rebooted.

Super controversial Basic Instinct reboot in the works

Basic Instinct was as known for being dogged by protestors as it was for its famous scene.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Philippe, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr in I Know What You Did Last Summer.

What horror sequels need to stop doing

We all get a kick out of seeing familiar faces playing old favourites. But it’s doing the new movies no favours.

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Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera died suddenly during a tour with 'haunted' doll Annabelle.

Haunted doll link to paranormal investigator’s sudden death

A paranormal investigator has died suddenly in eerie circumstances, sparking wild online speculation about the involvement of a doll that inspired the horror movie The Conjuring. 

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Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach in Sydney promoting The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Fantastic Four stars on Marvel’s first family

Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach sit down with The Nightly to chat about the pressures of playing iconic and beloved characters.

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Clueless premiered in July 1995.

Still buggin’: Clueless turns 30 and we’re not over it

Thirty years ago, Clueless redefined teen movies. From fluff pens to Paul Rudd, here’s how it nearly didn’t happen.

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Superman is in cinemas on July 10.

‘Woke’ Superman is an American tradition

THE WASHINGTON POST: Every generation gets the superhero it needs to give hope against despair.

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The Practical Magic sequel is shaping up nicely.

The Practical Magic sequel is shaping up nicely

The aunts are coming back! Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest has been confirmed to return, but one original cast member said she wasn’t asked to be part of it.

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Superman is in cinemas.

Superman had to make money for more than just itself

Superman’s impressive opening weekend sets up writer, director and studio boss James Gunn’s ambitious DC projects slate.

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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 17: Pedro Pascal poses during the "Eddington" photocall at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2025 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

Pedro Pascal is in town, here’s where you might spot him

Pedro Pascal is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars in the world right now and he will be in Sydney for the next few days.

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In this video grab made available by Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM on Thursday, May 22,  2014, J.J. Abrams, director of "Star Wars: Episode VII," talks to the fans from the movie set in the desert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Walt Disney Pictures announced Thursday, Nov. 6, that the movie previously known only as “Episode VII” has been dubbed “The Force Awakens.” Disney also said that principle photography has wrapped on the J.J. Abrams-directed sequel six months after beginning. The film will be released in December 2015. (AP Photo/Lucasfilm Ltd., File)

The latest blow in hitmaker J.J. Abrams’ bad run

HBO has cancelled its 1970s crime caper Duster, another disappointment in a few tough years for J.J. Abrams.

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David Corenswet as Superman.

Review: James Gunn’s Superman is the caped hero for this age

Out with dour and grim, and in with sunshine and roses. James Gunn’s vision for Superman meets the darkness of 2025 with optimism and decency.

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