Lifestyle Venice Film Festival Fashion: The best looks so far from the lido So far, so fantastic. From Louis Vuitton, to Saint Laurent via Marc Jacobs, Dior, Maison Margiela Artisanal and Trussardi; some of the world's best fashion has been on display this week at the 82nd Venice Film Festival and we're only at the half way mark of the ten-day celebration of cinema. 01/09/2025
Culture news Venice Film Festival opens with Paolo Sorrentino's 'La Grazia' A galaxy of Hollywood stars are turning out for the start of the 82nd Venice Film Festival opens, with industry expectations extremely high over entries for the much coveted awards. The proceedings begin with Paolo Sorrentino's new film, La Grazia. 27/08/2025
Culture news Chris Pratt criticised for calling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 'wonderful' The Hollywood actor described the controversial US Secretary of Health, who happens to be the cousin of his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger, as "funny" and "wonderful." 21/08/2025
Culture news Iconic Hollywood stuntman on famous Pink Floyd cover dies aged 88 Ronnie Rondell Jr. worked on more than 200 films and is remembered as the businessman on fire on the cover of the 1975 Pink Floyd album 'Wish You Were Here'. 18/08/2025
Cinema 'Weapons': Why no one needs a prequel to the box office hit of 2025 It's smashed the box office. It's earned rave reviews. And now, like clockwork, studios have sniffed out the buzz and are looking for a follow up. In the case of Zach Cregger's 'Weapons', a prequel. Here's why this is a terrible idea. 14/08/2025
Lifestyle Ready furr their close-up: How cats became catnip to cinema This International Cat Day, Euronews Culture's resident cat lady Amber Louise Bryce reflects on the rise of feline protagonists in cinema. 08/08/2025
Culture news Keanu Reeves set to receive stolen Rolex watches from Chilean police Keanu Reeves will soon be able to wear his stolen Rolex watches again after Chilean authorities announced the Canadian actor had identified the luxury timepieces from items snatched during a series of high-profile robberies in December 2023. 31/07/2025
Culture news Leonardo DiCaprio faces backlash for co-financing hotel in Israel Leonardo DiCaprio has been accused of “profiting from apartheid during a genocide” for co-financing a new luxury hotel near Tel Aviv. 31/07/2025
Culture news Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit over ‘Rust’ shooting The dismissed lawsuit targeted prosecutors and law enforcement officials, alleging they pursued the criminal case against Baldwin for political or personal gain. 31/07/2025
Culture news Coldplay kiss cam scandal: How best to handle a PR crisis No such thing as bad press? Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has become the temporary spokesperson for the tech firm at heart of Coldplay CEO “kiss cam” scandal. The company’s new, tongue-in-cheek promo video has gone viral and is a masterclass in how to handle a PR crisis. Here is who’s behind it. 28/07/2025
Culture news Film of the Week: 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Retro charm and familial warmth carry Marvel’s first family, despite a plot that's stretched thinner than Mr. Fantastic’s limbs. 25/07/2025
Culture news Doctor pleads guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine Dr. Salvador Plasencia agreed last month to plead guilty to giving the Friends actor ketamine in the lead up to his death. He faces up to 40 years in prison. 24/07/2025
Culture news Malcolm-Jamal Warner, star of 'The Cosby Show', dies aged 54 Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known as Theo Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show', has died after drowning at a beach in Costa Rica, officials said, prompting tributes from across the entertainment world. 22/07/2025
Culture news Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Donald Trump Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has swapped Hollywood for the Cotswolds – revealing she moved to the UK the day after Donald Trump was re-elected and now calls life in Britain “just better”. 21/07/2025
Culture news 'Reservoir Dogs' star Michael Madsen’s cause of death revealed Following his death on 3 July at the age of 67, Michael Madsen's cause of death has been revealed. 09/07/2025
Culture news Australian-American actor Julian McMahon dies aged 56 McMahon's most recent projects included Netflix's whodunit "The Residence" and the Nicolas Cage drama "The Surfer," which premiered earlier in the year at SXSW. 05/07/2025
Culture news Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star, dies at 66 He is believed to have died of natural causes and authorities do not suspect any foul play was involved. Madsen's manager Ron Smith said cardiac arrest was the apparent cause. 03/07/2025
Culture news Harvey Weinstein faces retrial for sex crimes as case ends in disarray Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein faces yet another trial on sex crime allegations after the judge declared a mistrial on a remaining rape charge. 13/06/2025
Business Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement The two Hollywood studios called Midjourney a “bottomless pit of plagiarism”. 12/06/2025
Culture news NY jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in sex crimes retrial The Oscar-winning producer maintains that he never sexually assaulted or raped anyone. His lawyers portrayed his accusers as opportunists who accepted his advances because they wanted help with their careers in Hollywood. 11/06/2025