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#METOO: 'FRENCH OSCARS' STARS TO WEAR WHITE RIBBONS AT CESAR CEREMONY
Stars attending the French Oscars --the Cesars--on Friday will wear a white ribbon in protest at violence against women, organisers said... READ MORE›
LUPITA NYONG'O TO PLAY TREVOR NOAH'S MOTHER IN 'BORN A CRIME' MOVIE
Kenya's Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o is to star in a film adaptation of internationally acclaimed South African comedian Trevor Noah's autobiography, Born a Crime... READ MORE›
WHICH OSCARS FILMS SHOULD I BOTHER SEEING?
Film critic Ali Plumb gives his tips for the films that are worth your time before the awards on Sunday 4 March... READ MORE›
ACADEMY'S SCI-TECH AWARDS HONOUR 'FILM MAGICIANS'
Actor Patrick Stewart presented nine awards for hardware and software innovations, along with three Oscar statuettes... READ MORE›
AFRICAN ATTIRE AT BLACK PANTHER PREMIERE
Many stars and fans wore traditional African attire to the European premiere of Black Panther... READ MORE›
CHARLES KING IS CHANGING THE COLOR OF HOLLYWOOD, AND MAKING MONEY DOING IT
There's a lot of talk about diversity in Hollywood, King says, but people don't want to create real change... READ MORE›
GOLDEN GLOBES TAKE ON HARASSMENT AS AWARD SEASON PICKS UP
Meryl Streep, who is nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in "The Post," brought Ai-jen Poo, director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance... READ MORE›
GOLDEN GLOBES CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE GENRE MOVIE
The last decade or so have been unkind to genre movies but they are on their way back, with frightening films in particular regaining their mojo... READ MORE›
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SYRIA'S 'WHITE HELMETS' MAKERS GET US VISAS FOR OSCARS
'We hope we win' Since it was founded in 2013, the White Helmets has attracted over 3,000 volunteers and says it has saved more than 78,000 lives... READ MORE›
DISNEY CASTS CHINESE ACTRESS LIU YIFEI IN LEAD ROLE
Disney has picked Chinese actor Liu Yifei to play Mulan in an upcoming film, following accusations against Hollywood of 'whitewashing'... READ MORE›
#GRAMMYSSOWHITE: IS WHITE PRIVILEGE REALLY REPRESSING BLACK ENTERTAINERS?
For the Best Supporting Actor award, Black actors have been nominated 8 percent 12 of the time and taken home the golden statue 10 percent 3 of the time... READ MORE›
HIS NEXT MOVIE 'ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD' PULLED FROM AFI FEST
A week ago, the American Film Institute insisted the festival's schedule was 'locked' and Kevin Spacey's film would play now it's out... READ MORE›
NETFLIX TRIES TO OUTDO THEATERS WITH FILMS A STUDIO CAN ENVY
Major theaters shun Netflix because the company insists that its films be available for streaming from day one... READ MORE›
UNLIKE THE OSCARS, AMERICANS HAVE LONG ACCEPTED MINORITY ACTORS
In 1986, three black actresses were nominated for The Color Purple. Had Hollywood simply moved backwards by 1996 when there were no black actors or actresses nominated?... READ MORE›
LARRY DRAKE OF 'L.A. LAW' DIES AT 66
Emmy award-winning actor Larry Drake, best known as playing Benny on L.A... READ MORE›
THIS IS WHAT MERYL STREEP LOOKS LIKE DRESSED AS DONALD TRUMP
Have you ever wondered what Meryl Streep would look like dressed up as Donald Trump?... READ MORE›
BAFTA'S NEW DIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS MIGHT HAVE BARRED JAMES BOND HIT
For the UK's flagship film awards body will, from 2019, require entrants to satisfy diversity requirements of which a Bond film might foul... READ MORE›
AT 84, CAROL BURNETT READY FOR RETURN TO TV COMEDY FULL-TIME
Burnett says Poehler would play her daughter in future episodes... READ MORE›
AND THE OSCAR FOR BEST PICTURE ALMOST NOBODY SAW GOES TO ...
In 2015, the year Birdman won, the eight films vying for best picture had taken in an average of 25.6 million before their nominations, a recent low... READ MORE›
CHRIS ROCK TRANSFORMS OSCARS INTO BITING RACIAL COMMENTARY
LOS ANGELES Comedian Chris Rock launched his return stint as Oscar host on Sunday by immediately and unabashedly confronting the racially charged elephant in the room... READ MORE›
HEALTH ALERT AFTER PORN ACTOR 'CONTRACTS HIV ON SET'
A US porn actor has tested positive for HIV, which he likely contracted as a result of unprotected sex during a film shoot in Nevada... READ MORE›
FASHION WATCHERS DISH ON BEST, WORST ON OSCARS RED CARPET
Fashion faux pas Heidi Klum Certainly within her style that's not my favorite look... READ MORE›
IRANIANS CELEBRATE OSCAR-WINNING FILM WITH SARCASTIC THANKS TO TRUMP'S TRAVEL BAN
Yet many Iranian movie fans and others rallied around the belief that the Oscar win was something of a Hollywood referendum on the White House... READ MORE›
WHY BEST PICTURE NOMINEES FARE POORLY AT THE BOX OFFICE
The Best Picture Oscar winner hasn't cracked the top 10 moneymakers since 2003, when The Lord of the Rings Return of the King, took the golden statue... READ MORE›
EMMYS A MOMENT OF TRIUMPH FOR MARCIA CLARK
I know where I am, Marcia Clark, the prosecutor in the Simpson case, said gravely... READ MORE›
WILL SMITH SHUNS OSCARS IN DIVERSITY PROTEST, RUFFALO TO ATTEND
Smith, star of football head trauma movie Concussion, was the highest-profile black actor to be snubbed by Oscar voters when nominees were announced last week... READ MORE›
NEW YORK TIMES TO BROADCAST 'TRUTH' AD DURING ACADEMY AWARDS
New York Times to broadcast truth ad during Academy Awards... READ MORE›
DENZEL WASHINGTON AND VIOLA DAVIS REPRISE THEIR 2010 TONY WINNING ROLES IN THE MOVIE 'FENCES'
That's who I drew it from, August Wilson, explained Viola Davis... READ MORE›
ESTABLISHMENT TRIUMPHS AT THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS
The great and the good of the European film industry flocked to Berlin for the 28th European Film Awards... READ MORE›
'EWDG' IS 'LIKE SUICIDE SQUAD MEETS GILMORE GIRLS'
Hannah Hart Grace Helbig give deets about their 'Electra Woman and Dyna Girl' movie... READ MORE›
'COFFIN ASSAULT' DUO JAILED: SOUTH AFRICA TWITTER SPACE 'EXPLODES'
In Nigeria also sexual harassment is problematic in Nollywood, the third largest film industry in the world ahead of Hollywood and after Bollywood in India... READ MORE›
BLANCHETT SHARES AACTAS SPOTLIGHT WITH MAD MAX
Fourteen-year-old Ky Baldwin won best supporting actor for his role as the young Allen... READ MORE›
FORMER 'HOLLYOAKS' STAR RICKY LANDS HUGE NEW US ROLE
From 'Hollyoaks' to...'Revenge' What is it with 'Hollyoaks' and churning out superstars?... READ MORE›
"THE EMOJI MOVIE": TEXT MESSAGE FILM IS TRASHED BY CRITICS
Miller, Shakespearean actor Patrick Stewart - who plays a poop emoji - and musical superstar Christina Aguilera... READ MORE›
MARTIN BARON, NEWSPAPER EDITOR PORTRAYED IN FILM SPOTLIGHT, CHATS WITH ROBYN BRESNAHAN
Bresnahan will chat with Baron about the story behind the Academy Award nominated film... READ MORE›
'YOUTH' SCOOPS THREE GONGS AT EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS IN BERLIN
Comedy drama Youth has triumphed at the European Film Awards in Berlin... READ MORE›
CHINA DOMINATES AT THE 16TH MARRAKECH FILM FESTIVAL
China won the top honours at the 16th Marrakech Film Festival... READ MORE›
BIRDMAN DIRECTOR SWOOPS FOR AWARD
After taking top honours from the acting and producing guilds, the film about a washed-up Hollywood actor played by Michael Keaton won the top prize at the Directors Guild Awards... READ MORE›