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R2-D2 character built from Star Wars film parts sells for more than £2 million
A British collector spent seven years salvaging parts from various films to re-create the character.
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'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Debuts Four More Scenes Highlighting Michael Keaton's Vulture and Peter Parker's Pals
Four advance clips from Marvel's new webslinger movie featuring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton's Vulture, sidekick Jacob Batalon, and teacher Martin Starr
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Does the Fast & Furious series have a problem with women?
Michelle Rodriguez complains the series needs to "show some love to the women" - and she may have a point.
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Riz Ahmed, Naomie Harris and Warwick Davis added to Oscars panel in diversity drive
The British stars were among the new invitees as the film academy tries to shake off the “OscarsSoWhite” controversy.
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'Okja' Director Bong Joon-ho: Where to Stream 5 Previous Must-See Films
Acclaimed director's new 'Okja' begins streaming on Netflix; if you want to dig into more of his work prior to this 2017 triumph, check our streaming guide
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Lack of diversity in UK film industry is leading to skills shortage, review finds
The industry needs 10,000 new entrants to fill the jobs, research has found.
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Movies You Might Have Missed: Mitchell Leisen's Remember the Night
In 1944, Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck co-starred in Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity, a film noir generally regarded as the highpoint for the genre. One of four films featuring both actors, the first had an entirely different tone and ought to be considered one of the great romantic comedies. Remember the Night (1940) was the last Preston Sturges script shot by another director and it’s nothing short of a masterpiece.
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First trailer for Hugh Jackman musical The Greatest Showman
First look at original big screen musical based on the life of circus sideshow pioneer PT Barnum.
MoviesNick Schager'Bad Moms Christmas' First Red-Band Trailer (NSFW): Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn, Kristen Bell Rebel Against the Holidays
First red-band trailer (NSFW) for 'A Bad Moms Christmas,' sequel to raunchy comedy hit of 2016 that puts the fed-up mothers at wit's end for the holidays
MoviesSky NewsPaddington bear author Michael Bond dies aged 91
Author Michael Bond, who created Paddington bear, has died at the age of 91. The English author, who grew up in Berkshire, wrote 150 books in total, with an additional 25 books about Paddington, who then came to life in a well-loved television series. The official Paddington Twitter account posted a tribute to the late author, which was also retweeted by the official London Paddington Twitter page.
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Lena Denham set to co-write Jack Nicholson and Kristen Wiig's Toni Erdmann remake
The team behind TV's 'Girls' are in talks to script the American remake of the acclaimed German comedy drama.
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Okja's Jake Gyllenhaal interview: 'I’m interested in taking risks. This just happens to be one them'
In a reversal of normal practice, Jake Gyllenhaal asked South Korean director Bong Joon-Ho if he could be in Okya, a fantasy morality tale about mass production in the food industry that centres around a child’s relationship with a genetically modified animal. “I’ve known Bong for a long time,” Gyllenhaal tells me at the Cannes film festival, where Okja made it’s world premiere. When he showed me the first image of Okja, it was just in passing as we were having a conversation about something else.
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Film reviews round-up: Despicable Me 3, Alone in Berlin, A Man Called Ove, Kedi,
The film’s villain is embittered former child star Balthazar Bratt (voiced by Trey Parker). Back in 1985, Bratt had his own TV show but then he grew up, got pimples and the show was cancelled. Now, he wants revenge on the world in general and on Hollywood in particular.
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Baby Driver review: An entirely original piece of jukebox filmmaking
It has soul, blues, jazz, a bit of punk, Britpop, easy listening, some glam rock and even a little Simon and Garfunkel. Much of the pleasure here lies in the sheer zest and ingenuity with which writer-director Edgar Wright moulds the music to the mood – and vice versa.
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Rumour: Are James Bond producers planning a 'movie universe'?
A franchise just isn't a franchise these days unless it's a 'movie universe' with all manner of spin-offs and whatnot.
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Avatar 2 'will be screened in glasses-free 3D'
James Cameron's plans to make his 'Avatar' sequels in 'glasses-free' 3D appear to be coming to fruition.
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Michelle Rodriguez threatens to quit the Fast & Furious movies
Michelle Rodriguez is threatening to walk from the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, unless filmmakers make more of the female cast.
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Gerard Butler in emotional tribute to co-star Michael Nyqvist who died aged 56
Butler paid tribute on Instagram, writing alongside a video that Nyqvist was “incredibly talented and an extraordinary human being. My heart is broken.”
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Halle Berry says her Oscar win 'did nothing' for movie diversity
Halle Berry has said that she's 'profoundly hurt and saddened' that her Oscar win in 2002 has 'done nothing' to assist diversity in Hollywood movie making.
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Jim Carrey to face wrongful death trial over ex-girlfriend's suicide
The wrongful death lawsuit will go ahead despite the Dumb And Dumber actor’s attempt to get it thrown out.
MoviesThe Hollywood Reporter'Batman' Director Matt Reeves Teases a "Noir-Driven" Movie
The 'War for the Planet of the Apes' filmmaker also sees a connection between his two leading men (well, primates).
