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Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.

Chalamet gives masterful performance as Bob Dylan

If there was ever the perfect marriage of actor and real-life figure, it must be Timothee Chalamet and Bob Dylan.

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Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix in Joker: Folie à Deux.

Absolute stinkers: Five films vying for worst movie of 2024

One of the great joys of Oscars season is the Razzies, established to dishonour what voters consider to be the worst cinema releases. This time around five movies are tied with six nominations each.

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The Barbie actor is in negotiations to join Shawn Levy’s upcoming Star Wars project.

Jedi Ken? Ryan Gosling is in talks to join Star Wars film

The Barbie actor is in negotiations to join Shawn Levy’s upcoming Star Wars project.

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The Brutalist film stills, starring Adrien Brody, Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones and Joe Alwyn UPI

Oscar contenders caught in AI-use controversy

The Brutalist’s director, Brady Corbet, had to come out in defence of his film’s use of generative AI on its lead actors’ performances. Emilia Perez has also been caught in the net.

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The Brutalist stars Adrien Brody.

Why The Brutalist’s 15 minute break does it no favours

The Brutalist is a grand, sweeping historic epic, the kind that Hollywood studios are no longer interested in making.

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The Timothee Chalamet-starring A Complete Unknown isn’t trying to upend the genre, but it doesn’t have to, argued its director James Mangold.

Bob Dylan movie director defends ‘earnest’ biopics

The Timothee Chalamet-starring A Complete Unknown isn’t trying to upend the genre, but it doesn’t have to, argued its director James Mangold.

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Back in Action is on Netflix.

Cameron Diaz’s comeback is, at best, not too objectionable

Cameron Diaz returns to screens after a 10-year break in an action-comedy caper that pairs her with Jamie Foxx.

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Blake Lively has accused her co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment. Now he’s firing back with his own lawsuit alleging it’s her camp behind a vicious smear campaign against him.

Justin Baldoni’s $640m move in feud with Lively and Reynolds

The ‘It Ends With Us’ actor and director has raised the stakes in the bitter battle with co-star Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds that has Hollywood buzzing.

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Actors Laura Elena Harring, right, and Noami Watts, are seen in an undated handout photo from the film "Mulholland Drive", directed by David Lynch.

The five quintessential David Lynch movies

David Lynch was a singular filmmaker who influenced generations of artists and left behind an incredible legacy of work, beloved by cinephiles and wider audiences.

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David Lynch's family has announced the filmmaker's death in a Facebook post.

Twin Peaks creator and filmmaker David Lynch dies at 78

David Lynch, the visionary filmmaker behind Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive, has died at the age of 78.

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Wolf Man is in cinemas.

Horror director Leigh Whannell says Wolf Man is a ‘tragedy’

The wolfman is a terrifying figure in the cultural imagination but in the latest version, its director says it’s a tragic family story.

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Conclave is in cinemas on January 9.

Conclave leads BAFTA nominations, Pearce heads Aussie hopes

Conclave and Emilia Perez are the most nominated films at the BAFTAs while Guy Pearce and Greig Fraser represent the Australian contingent.

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Emilia Perez is in cinemas on January 16.

Intoxicating Emilia Perez is a vibe and not for everyone

Like an operatic fairytale, Emilia Perez has such a specific vibe that if you allow yourself to go along for the ride, it’ll encompass you.

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The victim, the wife of a millionaire, shelled out $1.3m, believing she was in a long-term romantic relationship with Pitt, 61.

Woman who thought she was dating Brad Pitt scammed of $1.3m

A woman who was duped into believing she was in a relationship with Brad Pitt ended up giving a scammer pretending to be the Hollywood star $1.6 million.

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Sing Sing is cinemas on January 16

Deeply compassionate prison drama hits high note

Sing Sing isn’t a musical, but this story about humanity and art soars in a different way.

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