Movies
What finally put me off Macca’s
THOSE addictive nuggets and burgers were the guilty pleasure no horror story could stop me eating: until this distasteful story.
Confessions of a male porn star
DOES he take pills to ‘get it up’? How much does he get paid? Do people recognise him in public? We asked porn star Ryan James to open up and he didn’t disappoint.
The scariest shark movie since Jaws?
IF YOU hate sharks and / or confined spaces, look away now. 47 Metres Down combines the two to heart-racing effect.
Godfather cast share movie secrets
BEHIND-the-scenes stories have been shared from the making of one of the most iconic movie sagas of all time during a very rare reunion.
You never knew about Austin Powers
TWO decades since Austin Powers took the world by storm, the cast have spilled on all of the movie’s secrets and why it should’ve been rated R.
‘Reservoir Dogs, a f**king disaster’
IT’S been 25 years since Tarantino wrote the cult classic heist film but the director admitted it definitely wasn’t smooth sailing in the beginning.
Amy’s holiday romances from hell
COMEDIAN Amy Schumer and her hero, actor Goldie Hawn, play a mother and daughter team in a risky escapade in her new film.
Sequel funny, faster yet familiar
REVIEW: At times Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn strains under the weight of expectations. Mostly, he delivers.
Holocaust drama’s animal attraction
REVIEW: Exotic animals upstage their human counterparts in The Zookeeper’s Wife, a WWII drama based on an extraordinary true story.
Profound journey to transformation
REVIEW: The transformation in Isabelle Huppert’s character in Things to Come is compelling and ultimately profound.
What Full Monty kid looks like now
HE played Nathan Schofield, Robert Carlyse’s super-cute son in The Full Monty, and from these pictures it seems William Snape grew up to be a hottie.
The attack that changed a nation
TWENTY-TWO years on, a new film sheds light on the Oklahoma City bombing, America’s worst domestic terror attack. Here’s why more homegrown attacks are coming.
Aussie star who was almost Romy
ROMY and Michele’s High School Reunion is a beloved comedy classic — but it could’ve been a very different film with this A-list Aussie actor.
Time to send in the clones again
HE WAS the face of the clone troopers in the Star Wars prequels, now Temuera Morrison might just need cloning again for his latest projects.
The Rock ‘from a hard place’
HE’S the highest-paid actor in Hollywood but Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has opened up about his difficult upbringing, which he says drives his success.
Rules Don’t Apply is stylish but soulless
RULES Don’t Apply had all the ingredients for a charming period film about Hollywood glamour and eccentric billionaires. Shame it didn’t come together.
A-listers named for Lion King remake
THE Lion King has already signed on some huge names for its live-action remake and they’ve seemed to continue that trend with Timon and Puumba.
Free Fire is Tarantino-lite but less pretentious
EVER watched a Tarantino movie and wished it was an hour and a half shorter and 80 per cent less pretentious pontificating? Free Fire might be for you.
Nicolas Cage in ‘freak accident’
NICOLAS Cage has flown back to the US after an accident on location in Bulgaria while shooting his latest action film.
Bruce Willis to reprise Unbreakable role
IT’S been 17 years since Unbreakable hit the big screen. Now the US thriller about a security guard with superhuman abilities is finally getting a sequel.
Guardians 2 cruises on autopilot
REVIEW: The sequel to Marvel’s hugely successful Guardians Of the Galaxy treads water yet Star-Lord and cohorts remain great fun.
Sam’s two shots at the big time
IT might be hard to miss the face of British actor Sam Riley, who’s got two roles in extremely watchable dramas.
Pratt’s unexpected body of work
WHEN he was buff, Chris Pratt was auditioning for “the male version of the hot girl roles — the jerk boyfriend or bully”. How that has changed.
An action-thriller like no other
REVIEW: Free Fire delivers the ultimate shootout. Bad guys in one, long, surreal and sustained gunfight that’s unpredictable and frequently funny.
A reminder why Isabelle is the best
REVIEW: After the Oscar-nominated Elle and now the classy drama Things To Come, actor Isabelle Huppert is at the top of her game.
Rules of attraction a pleasing trifle
REVIEW: One-time powerhouse Warren Beatty’s love letter to old-school Hollywood is a pleasing trifle of romance, but ultimately forgettable.
Cara unrecognisable after makeover
CARA Delevingne has completely transformed for her latest role. As she stepped onto the set of her new movie, the model and actress debuted her clean shaven head.
Schumer’s boyfriend ‘different to others’
HAS Amy Schumer finally found ‘the one’? In a revealing interview she opens up about her boyfriend and addresses her latest bikini mag cover.
Chris Pratt: Why Suicide Squad sucked
STAR of rival superhero movie Guardians of the Galaxy, Chris Pratt, has explained exactly what one of last year’s most divisive films got wrong.
