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New details emerge in deaths of Hollywood star Gene Hackman and wife
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'We have lost one of the true giants of the screen.'
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Sex Education actor ‘used minor celeb status’ to rape and assault teenage girls
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SAGs: NZ-born Anna Sawai awarded for Shōgun and all the other winners
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Daniel Craig addresses Amazon’s James Bond takeover
Amazon MGM Studios will now lead the James Bond franchise creatively.
‘Nothing to hide’: Demi Moore, naked and liberated at 62
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Helen Fielding: ‘I want Bridget Jones to smash the idea of a sexual sell-by date’
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The Baftas just made the Oscars race confusing
The Brits had their say on the year’s best films, and nothing makes any sense anymore.
Bombshell James Bond news stuns Hollywood
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Karl Puschmann: In the genre of triumph after trauma, ‘Tinā is pitch-perfect’
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Hollywood’s obsession with sequels close to reaching breaking point
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