Say goodbye to Hollywood, baby
Poor box office results are killing off starring roles for
Tinseltown's leading ladies.
Poor debut for Blanchett's Oscar hope
American audiences have turned their noses up at Cate Blanchett's new Oscar hope, Elizabeth: The Golden Age.
Rumours fly of star visit
Keira Knightley is considering a visit to Australia to promote her
war epic Atonement.
George faces up to his conscience
The famous Clooney charm can distract from an astute mind and a
real concern about double standards, David Michael writes.
Laura enjoying the journey
The 'Blue Velvet' lady is on a creative roll, Helen Barlow writes.
Cate's crown starts to wobble
Cate Blanchett is feeling the rare sting of the critics pen, panned
for her part in Elizabeth: The Golden Age, the sequel to the
film which made her famous.
Blood, guts and body politics
David Cronenberg's movies are a brutal celebration of life.
A regal lot, from silent to scary
The myths swirling around Elizabeth I mean that filmmakers have always been unable to resist.
Cate's golden touch
The queen of the screen can do no wrong but she faces a new
challenge in the cut and thrust of Sydney theatre.
Moore wins star on Walk of Fame
Former 007 Roger Moore honoured just three days ahead of his 80th
birthday.
Mr Darcy turns comic
Matthew Macfadyen plays it for laughs in his new role in Death
at a Funeral.
Monster mash
Milla Jovovich battles the undead hordes in Russell Mulcahy's
Resident Evil: Extinction.
The unstoppable Mr Clooney
Despite motorcycle crashes and accidents on set, the star is still
partying and making the movies he wants.
Bana to play Star Trek baddie
Eric Bana is to star as a villain in the latest Star Trek movie.
Fonda keen to show she's still got it
Veteran Hollywood actress wants to star in an "erotic" film about
the sex lives of elderly people.
Esquire names Charlize its Sexiest Woman Alive
She has an Oscar, a Golden Globe and a SAG award. Now Charlize
Theronis Esquire's "sexiest woman alive."
No place to rest, now one of the best
Veronica Sywak choked back tears after being nominated for a best
actress award among the international stars Brenda Blethyn and Joan
Chen yesterday.
Film's frontiersman goes back to basics on web
For the director Brad Silberling the decision last year to release
his independent film on the internet while it was still in cinemas
was akin to a shoot-out in the Wild West.
IF awards local tales
A trio of films telling unique Australian stories has been
nominated for Inside Film Awards.
Dead ringers for a rapper in repose
They came from Massachusetts, Florida and Canada, and from
Flatbush, Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy in Brooklyn.
FILM REVIEWS
A Mighty Heart
Angelina Jolie convinces as a brave woman strung to breaking point
by the kidnap of her husband.
The Brave One
Jodie Foster turns vigilante in this complex, confronting tale of
revenge from filmmaker Neil Jordan.
Red Road
Voyeurism and vengeance make a potent combination.
BLOGS
Box Office
SMH film writer Garry Maddox poses the tricky questions in
his weekly blog on the movies.
DVD REVIEWS
Noise
This story about a cop with hearing problems didn't get punters
stampeding to the box office.
Bobby
Emilio Estevez's film could have been great but doesn't quite make
it.
Un Chien Andalou
A mysterious, free-associating accumulation of images of violence,
beauty and absurdity.
