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Fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin film ushers in new gun control law

The state of New Mexico's could soon propose a law for special training for film industry workers on gun safety.

01/02/2022

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'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' creator denies misconduct allegations

The show-runner and director has been accused of threatening and intimidating behaviour by cast members, writers and other crew members.

19/01/2022

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A perfect day? Keanu Reeves once asked Lou Reed for his autograph

Hollywood's sweetheart discussed his encounter with the legendary singer as part of an interview promoting `'The Matrix Resurrections'.

14/01/2022

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65 years after Humphrey Bogart's death, where are films' leading men?

Bogart epitomised a strong, silent version of manhood, but is it relevant today? We explore the heirs to his silver screen legacy.

14/01/2022

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SAG award nominees 2022 announced

The nominees include big hitters like Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck with recognition for "Don't Look Up" and "Belfast".

13/01/2022

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Golden Globes winners and nominees celebrate, but only on social media

Here's a round-up of the night's awards, and a list of all the winners.

10/01/2022

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Actor Sidney Poitier, the first black box-office favourite, dies at 94

As racial attitudes evolved during the civil rights era and segregation laws were challenged and fell, Poitier was the performer to whom a cautious industry turned for stories of progress.

07/01/2022

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Golden Globes to go ahead with no television coverage or audience

Once a Hollywood institution, the ceremony will also be audience-free due to a rise in the Omicron variant across the US.

05/01/2022

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Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99

A mainstay of US television for more than 60 years, Betty White - one of the Golden Girls - has died.

31/12/2021

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'Dallas Buyers Club' director Jean-Marc Vallée dead at 58

Vallée was well known for his improvisational style and giving the actors the space to play freely and improvise across scenes.

27/12/2021

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What were 2021's highest grossing films worldwide?

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' is already the sixth highest grossing film of 2021 after just a week on our screens. Who else is keeping it company?

21/12/2021

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Rome's Cinecittà Studios hopes for a new golden age of cinema

Once the stomping ground of Italy's greatest directors and actors, from Federico Fellini to Sophia Loren, Rome's renowned Cinecitta film studios are planning a much-needed makeover for a new era.

20/12/2021

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Steven Spielberg turns 75: A look back at a Hollywood visionary

The American visionary shows no signs of stopping as he hits 75. Euronews looks into where he began, his biggest achievements, and what Steven Spielberg has for us next.

18/12/2021

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Alec Baldwin's phone to be searched in shooting investigation

The announcement is part of an ongoing investigation into where the live rounds that killed Halyna Hutchins came from.

17/12/2021

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‘Zola’ dominates the Independent Spirit Award nominations

The A24 production a film based on a 2015 Twitter thread, landed a total of seven nominations at this year's Independent Spirit Awards, celebrating films made with independent creatives and lower budgets.

15/12/2021

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Golden Globes announces nominees after year plagued by controversy

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association are pressing on with their 2022 awards, despite criticisms on a lack of diversity and unethical selection practices that they claim to have addressed.

14/12/2021

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Actor Andy Garcia gets Godfather-themed surprise from Bulgarian busker

A unique moment, captured on camera. Watch the busker's surprise when he finds out that the guy listening to him play the Godfather theme, is Andy Garcia.

11/12/2021

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Harry Potter castle lights up in Hollywood for Christmas on 20th film anniversary

"I'm going to start watching all the episodes that I missed... you feel like you're in the film", says a Universal Studios Hollywood visitor as Hogwarts castle is lit up for Christmas at the California theme park on the 20th anniversary of the first Harry Potter film.

03/12/2021

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Dean Stockwell, who played 'Al' in Quantum Leap, dies ages 85

A child actor on Broadway, Stockwell's career spanned seven decades before he retired from acting in 2015. But his lasting legacy for many will be his portrayal of the project observer. Al, in Quantum Leap, for which he won a Golden Globe in 1990.

09/11/2021

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Keanu Reeves buys generous gift for John Wick stunt team

One of cinema's most treasured stars surprised five stunt performers with engraved Rolex watches to mark their time shooting the John Wick sequel.

28/10/2021