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latest news & developments‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ and the slow death of the newsroom
A stylish and emotionally resonant return to ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ universe, the film trades glamour for something far more urgent: a meditation on the collapse of media and…
Fun facts about this year’s Oscar nominees
"The Shape of Water" and "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" are expected to do battle for the main prizes at the Oscars.
Feminism’s got its groove back
The Trump era seems to have revitalised the urgency to tackle gender inequality
8 reasons to catch the Golden Globe awards tonight
The awards ceremony will be re-screened tonight on M-Net channel 101 at 8.30pm.
Meryl Streep uses Golden Globes to excoriate Trump in tearful acceptance speech
Acceptance speeches at the 2017 Golden Globe awards used to attack and pillory the US president-elect.
Suffragettes’ story still in the making
Recalling the history of the movement reminds us there are still places where women cannot vote.
Crowe Magnon misses the point
Actor Russell Crowe is grossly mistaken when he thinks that there are enough roles for older women if only they’d not want to play 21-year-olds.
The Artist takes home Oscar for best picture
Silent film <i>The Artist</i>, filmed in black and white by French director Michel Hazanavicius, was the big winner at this year’s Academy Awards.
Silent film steals the show at the Golden Globe Awards
This year’s Golden Globes ceremony honoured a diverse selection of shows and films, including silent film <i>The Artist</i>.
Su-per-per trouper-pers
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews the ABBA-inspired musical, <i> Mamma Mia!</i>, starring a singing, dancing Meryl Streep.
Dancing queen
She has played a concentration camp survivor and a working-class whistle-blower, but in Mamma Mia! Meryl Streep sings, dances — and does the splits.
Hollywood boys who just don’t want to grow up
When to slow down and retire? For most people in their 60s the decision is a no-brainer — the sooner the better. But in the rare air of movie stardom, where careers are fuelled…
Jaws actor Roy Scheider dead at 75
Actor Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his roles as a small-town police chief in Jaws and his portrait of famed choreographer Bob Fosse in All That Jazz,…