The Latest Breaking News from Hollywood

Cinema this autumn looks sicker, and healthier, than ever

The actors’ and writers’ strikes are worrying – but #Barbenheimer showed there’s still a large, engaged audience hungry for good movies

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023

When people ripped her store’s Pride flag, Laura Carleton hung up another. This time it ended with her murder

Hollywood stars and LGBT+ community members have condemned Laura Carleton’s horrific senseless killing – while warning it’s a sign of the anti-LGBT+ sentiment and hate spreading across the US. Faiza Saqib reports

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023

Tommy Jessop Goes to Hollywood review – a charming attempt to create a Down’s syndrome superhero movie

The Line of Duty star is no stranger to breaking barriers, but will he be able to break the US? Jessop and his film-maker brother pitch a movie to a hotshot producer to find out

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

The Biggest Cinematic Event of 2023 Proves a Brutal Truth About Superhero Movies

It feels inevitable that Hollywood will learn all the wrong lessons from the success of 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer.'

Inverse · Aug 21, 2023

TV tonight: the remarkable story of the editor of a Russian independent newspaper

The Price of Truth looks at Dmitry Muratov, the editor of Novaya Gazeta. Plus: Tommy Jessop Goes to Hollywood. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

Adèle Exarchopoulos: ‘Film shoots are like little summer love stories’

The French star of Blue Is the Warmest Colour and new film Passages talks sex scenes, avoiding Hollywood and eating Toblerones in Jane Birkin’s bath

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2023

Where is Amber Heard now? Inside the Aquaman star’s new life post-trial

After a highly-publicised defamation trial thrust Heard’s personal life into the spotlight, actor has ‘quit Hollywood’ for a more private life in Madrid

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

‘Like a physical version of blackface’: actors with dwarfism hit out at Hollywood

Upcoming films Wonka and Snow White have cast actors without dwarfism in key roles, a practice seen as damaging for representation

The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2023

Simu Liu Recalls Struggling To Make It As An Actor Prior To Shang-Chi

Barbie's Simu Liu recalled struggling to make it as an actor prior to his Shang-Chi role.

Cinemablend · Aug 18, 2023

‘They’re lauded for garbage’: Charlie Kaufman slams ‘disgusting’ Hollywood studios in scathing reproach

‘At this point, the only thing that makes money is garbage,’ ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ writer says

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023