Film shows how to overcome our obsession with phones and other screens
An American doctor has developed rules to minimise the problems caused by mobile phone and video game use.
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Carrie Fisher to appear in Star Wars: Episode IX, three years after death
Carrie Fisher's heirs have granted their permission for her image to be used in the final two movies in the main series.
'I hope he chewed his popcorn loudly': Jai Courtney on Man Down's one-person box office pull
A record-setting box office bomb isn't the kind of news actors want on their career resume, but Jai Courtney's got the right spirit.
Whitewashed: Hollywood should discover that diversity pays
We're not angry at you, Scar-Jo. We're just disappointed.
'Merchant of Venom' Don Rickles' most scathing insults
The comedian and actor, who has died aged 90, was known for his onstage insults to all and sundry.
A touching story of romance and adversity
A touching story of romance and adversity plays out with understatement and nuance.
Bill Nighy goes from "laughably low expectations" to his Finest hour
The beloved British actor talks solitude, bad habits and the secret to happiness (it's M&Ms;).
Legendary comic and voice of Mr Potato Head Don Rickles dead at 90
Legendary comedian Don Rickles has died at his home at the age of 90, according to his publicist.
By the book: what makes a great children's film
With the school holidays upon us, the National Film and Sound Archive has a great program of family-friendly films
Alec Baldwin accused of lying about sex scene with under-aged actress
Everyone's favourite Donald Trump impersonator has come under fire after he claimed producers for a 2006 indie film tricked him into filming a sex scene with an under-age actress.
Beauty and the Beast's alluring misogyny
The film's awful message: trap that girl so she can find out how screwed up and in need of love you are.
Is Shia LaBeouf's Man Down really that bad?
The film infamously sold just one ticket during its UK opening weekend – and well, there's a reason for it.
How much did whitewashing accusations hurt Ghost in the Shell?
Another blockbuster has failed to set the box office alight after a casting controversy.
A Silent Voice review: Manga adaptation lacks emotional force
For a film in which more than one character contemplates suicide, A Silent Voice is oddly tranquil.
Peter Greste to give insights into Egyptian politics after Clash screening
The formerly imprisoned journalist is appearing at a Q&A; session after a screening of the thriller.
Dance Academy: The Movie grounded in realism rather than soap
A winking self-awareness could become tiresome in this feature-length follow-up to the TV drama, but writer Samantha Strauss and director Jeffrey Webster balance playfulness and sincerity.
One star: Lazy, ugly attempts at humour make for wretched Chips
Taken purely on its own, Chips is a wretched attempt at an action comedy.
Sir Ian McKellen turned down offer to play Harry Potter's Dumbledore
He was almost the most famous wizard in popular culture - twice.
Master class in charm
Hollywood greats turn up the fun.
Kristen Stewart brings a personal touch
Personal Shopper director Olivier Assayas' artistic bond with Kristen Stewart.
Sharp fright turn
Strange, sad and scary elements build around Kristen Stewart in the compelling Personal Shopper.
'Always a director': Heath Ledger documentary to air rare home footage
A new documentary will air never-before-seen footage of Heath Ledger, giving fans a rare glimpse into his personal life.
Shia LaBeouf’s new flop earns just $11.50 in UK opening weekend
That’s the equivalent of one sold cinema ticket.
Sydney Film Festival announces Casey Affleck and Whitney Houston films
With a first taste of the program comes news of an extra cinema this year.
Aussie animators team with major production company for six big movies
A deal that could involve $500 million worth of production is expected to deliver more big movies to Australia.
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