Film Industry

The Oscars have added a new category for the first time in more than two decades, with casting set to be honoured alongside acting, writing and directing. Here are five films we wish were honoured at the time.

Carano was fired from the Star Wars spin-off series in 2021 for comments she made on social media that compared the Holocaust to US politics.

Barrel racer Megan McLoughlin surrounds herself with storytellers who understand her challenges to bring her story to life — and friends with bells and whistles to help her safely navigate the rodeo arena.

Majestic Cinemas says a slump in film releases has forced it to enter voluntary administration this week despite record-grossing films last year. 

Barbie's Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig miss out on key Oscar nominations, while Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer picks up 13 nods. Here's the full list.

The Critics Choice Awards bring together stars from both television and film, offering up a fashion feast on the red carpet. 

Oppenheimer edges out Barbie with wins for best picture and best director, after Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig are singled out for special honours — as it happened.

Here are all the winners from the 2024 Critics Choice Awards, where Barbie and Oppenheimer are once again competing for the top prize.

Australians Margot Robbie, Sarah Snook, and Elizabeth Debicki are all nominated for Screen Actors Guild awards. 

Awards season is kicking off in Los Angeles as the 81st Golden Globes Awards gets underway, with TV and film stars rocking fancy frocks on the red carpet.

From sneaking into Carnarvon's drive-in cinema in the back of his pop's car, to performing alongside Hollywood heavyweights – Craig Fong reflects on how his country upbringing shaped his life.

The 1928 black and white animated version of Mickey Mouse is now free for people to use after 95 years.

Remakes and reboots have been around forever and it doesn't look like they are going away anytime soon. But do audiences actually want them or is it just Hollywood's way of making a quick buck?

Everything you need to know about the latest Netflix blockbuster, which was almost a Star Wars spin-off.

The publicist for Andre Braugher, who died this week aged 61, says the star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street had lung cancer.

The Dude's iconic items are part of an event auctioning Hollywood memorabilia including ET's animatronic head, which could fetch upwards of $US1 million.

First, she got Beyoncé and Lizzo to rewrite their songs. But Hannah Diviney's crusade to have Disney improve its on-screen representation of people living with disability is proving a tougher fight.

The nominees for the 2024 Golden Globe awards have been announced with Barbie and Succession both receiving multiple nominations.

While hit films like Barbie have helped bring people back to their local cinemas post-pandemic, managers say that momentum has been lost as movie production has slowed.

George Miller's dystopian franchise Mad Max is back with the iconic Australian director behind the lens and Chris Hemsworth and Anya Taylor-Joy co-starring.

As director Baz Luhrmann prepares to release his new TV series Faraway Downs, an extended cut of his 2008 epic Australia, the small Queensland community at the centre of it all reflects on when Hollywood came to town.

Iranian cinema has long been the darling of the international film festival circuit, earning praise and awards at prestigious film festivals. But protests across Iran sparked by the death-in-custody of Mahsa Jina Amini in September 2022 ushered in a new kind of challenge for filmmakers working under the strict censorship rules of the Islamic Republic. 

Marvel Cinematic Universe's latest movie instalment, The Marvels, has had a disappointing opening weekend at the box office, recording $US47 million in sales in the US — the lowest amount the comic book franchise has recorded to date. 

In one-minute snippets, writers and directors of a new Western Sydney series need to grab their audience, because, unlike a movie screen, their film is being shown on phones across the world.

The longest-ever Hollywood writers-actors' strike has ended, but the union warns Australian studios are increasingly including clauses that will allow them to sell actors' voices and images to third parties.