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• Waves Review: An Emotional and Powerful Family Portrait

  16-11-2019 17:05
  
  Director Trey Edward Shults, with the help of a tremendous cast, has delivered one of 2019's most powerful dramas with Waves.
  
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• Chris Pratt catches heat for bulldozing historic 1950s house to build his mansion

  24-04-2024 17:37 via nme.com
  
  Chris Pratt has received criticism for destroying a historic mid-century property in order to build his new home.READ MORE: ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ review: plucky plumbers’ new adventure should have stayed a pipe dreamPratt, along with his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger, purchased the 1950 Zimmerman house last year. The Los Angeles home was designed by Craig Ellwood, and the couple reportedly bought it for $12.5million.
  It is situated in the Brentwood neigbourhood of LA, a
  
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• Rebel Wilson claims she was invited to sex and drugs orgy by British royal

  24-04-2024 16:59 via nme.com
  
  Rebel Wilson has opened up about the moment she was allegedly invited by a member of the British royal family to a party, where drugs were being taken, and an orgy was set to happen.READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life: Rebel WilsonIn her recent memoir, Rebel Rising, the actor recalled the moment, which reportedly occurred in 2014.
  According to Entertainment Weekly, the Pitch Perfect star wrote: “I got thrown a last-minute invite to a tech billionaire’s party”.
  She continued: &ldqu
  
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• Truck crash at Eddie Murphy film set puts crew members in hospital

  24-04-2024 16:48 via nme.com
  
  Multiple crew members have been injured following an incident which took place on set of the forthcoming film, The Pickup.READ MORE: ‘Coming 2 America’ review: long-awaited sequel can’t dethrone the originalThe incident, which took place in Atlanta, Georgia, involved a car colliding with a truck, while a scene was being shot on the upcoming film.
  According to The Guardian, two crew members were hospitalised and several injured as a result of the incident. The film’s stars
  
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• Gwyneth Paltrow’s latest Goop gift guide wants you to buy a sex toy for your mum

  24-04-2024 13:15 via nme.com
  
  Gwyneth Paltrow’s wellness brand Goop have released their gift guide for the upcoming US Mother’s Day.
  The company’s latest gift guide includes a large selection of special presents, ranging in price and variety, but in-keeping with the Goop’s mission to provide products across its key pillars: wellness, beauty, style, food and travel.
  The accompanying text to the guide reads: “They’re the ones who’ve guided us, nurtured us, been our soft place to land.
  
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• ‘Battlestar Galactica’ actor Terry Carter dies aged 95

  24-04-2024 12:04 via nme.com
  
  The actor, broadcaster and documentarian Terry Carter, best known for his role in the original Battlestar Galactica, has died.
  Carter’s manager Ken Leicht confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that he died on Tuesday (April 23) at his home in Manhattan. He was aged 95.
  Carter’s cause of death has not been provided, however according to Leicht, he “had been ill for some time.”
  Born in 1928, Carter grew up in Brooklyn, New York City. He attended several universities following h
  
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• Cult vampire shooter ‘El Paso, Elsewhere’ to get big screen adaptation

  24-04-2024 11:36 via nme.com
  
  Hit indie game El Paso, Elsewhere is reportedly set to be turned into a movie starring Atlanta’s LaKeith Stanfield.READ MORE: ‘El Paso, Elsewhere’ is ‘Max Payne’ with break-up trauma – and it wants to change the industryThe supernatural neo-noir third-person shooter was developed by Strange Scaffold and released in September 2023. It went on to receive “very positive” reviews on Steam and now is set to be turned into a full-length feature film.
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• Aaron Taylor-Johnson swerves James Bond question on red carpet

  24-04-2024 10:58 via nme.com
  
  Aaron Taylor-Johnson has responded to rumours that he may be playing the next James Bond.READ MORE: ‘No Time To Die’ review: Daniel Craig’s surprisingly emotional final flingThe actor, 33, has been a favourite for the iconic role since January 2023 when it was reported that he had impressed producer Barbara Broccoli in a screen test.
  Last month, it was reported that EON Production had offered him the job, and that they were awaiting his response.
  Taylor-Johnson has not directly
  
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• Russell Crowe announces first US tour in 12 years

  24-04-2024 09:29 via nme.com
  
  Russell Crowe has announced his first US tour in 12 years – you can find all the details below.
  The Gladiator actor and musician’s ‘Indoor Garden Party’ trek will see him perform live with his band The Gentlemen Barber and Lorraine O’Reilly in Newark, New York City, Los Angeles, Tulsa, Austin and New Orleans this August.
  Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time this Friday (April 26) – you’ll be able to buy yours here. Pre-sales begin at the same ti
  
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• Anne Hathaway remembers “gross” audition where she had to kiss 10 men

  23-04-2024 23:08 via nme.com
  
  Anne Hathaway has recalled the “gross” occasion where she had to “make out with 10 men” during an audition.
  Hathaway said this was done as a chemistry test when she was doing an audition in the early 2000s.
  “Back in the 2000s – and this did happen to me – it was considered normal to ask an actor to make out with other actors to test for chemistry, which is actually the worst way to do it,” she said.
  “I was told, ‘We have 10 guys coming
  
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• Kim Kardashian loses 100,000 followers after Taylor Swift diss track drops

  23-04-2024 17:26 via nme.com
  
  Kim Kardashian has lost more than 100,000 Instagram followers since the release of what some fans are calling a diss track, by Taylor Swift.READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ review: a rare misstepIn her double album drop of ‘The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology’ on Friday, Swift released a track called ‘thanK you aIMee’.
  The style of the song’s title, with the capitalised letters spelling out ‘KIM’, and i
  
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• Alec Baldwin slaps phone out of Palestine protester’s hand after they ask “why did you kill that lady?”

  23-04-2024 12:51 via nme.com
  
  Alec Baldwin has been filmed slapping someone’s phone out of their hand after they repeatedly questioned him.
  The actor appeared to be buying a drink in a New York cafe and taking a phone call when the video starts, with the person behind the camera saying: “Alec can you please say ‘Free Palestine,’ one time?” The video (via Newsweek) can be seen below.
  The protester then proceeds to ask the actor: “Why did you kill that lady?” referring to the ongoing c
  
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• Jerry Seinfeld thinks the “movie business is over”

  23-04-2024 09:21 via nme.com
  
  Jerry Seinfeld has shared his thoughts on where the film industry stands – see what he has to say below.READ MORE: ‘Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours To Kill’ review: the comedy equivalent of the ‘old man yells at cloud’ memeSeinfeld – now a first-time director with his upcoming Netflix film Unfrosted – spoke to GQ Magazine about the upcoming film and in the process revealed that he thinks the film business is “over”.
  When asked why he decided to make
  
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• Watch the action-packed ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer

  23-04-2024 08:04 via nme.com
  
  The full trailer for Marvel‘s Deadpool & Wolverine has finally arrived – watch it below.READ MORE: ‘Deadpool 2’ review: a near perfect packageReleased last night (April 22), Marvel – and Ryan Reynolds – has at long last released a full trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine that finally showcases Hugh Jackman‘s Wolverine. In the action-packed trailer, we’re introduced to Logan/Wolverine as he sits in a bar before being propositioned by Deadpool t
  
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• Tom Holland confirms he’s returning for fourth Spider-Man movie

  22-04-2024 22:41 via nme.com
  
  Tom Holland has confirmed that he is definitely returning for a fourth instalment in his run of Spider-Man films.READ MORE: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ review: Marvel’s mad mash-up in the multiverseThe actor has portrayed the superhero in three lead entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to date (2017’s Homecoming, 2019’s Far From Home and 2021’s No Way Home), as well as appearing in Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame
  
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• Zendaya says “it’s weird” that people keep asking her about kissing male co-stars

  22-04-2024 21:15 via nme.com
  
  Zendaya has said that she believes it is “very odd” that she is always asked about kissing her male co-stars in interviews.READ MORE: ‘Challengers’ review: Zendaya’s titillating tennis drama is one of the year’s best moviesThe actor, who is currently promoting her latest film Challengers, appeared on the Jake’s Takes podcast when the issue of the “abnormal amount of attention” to her kissing scenes was raised by host Jake Hamilton.
  “I h
  
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• Lourdes Portillo, Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, dies aged 80

  22-04-2024 20:56 via nme.com
  
  Lourdes Portillo, the Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, has died at the age of 80.
  The Mexican director, producer and writer, perhaps best known for the 1986 film The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, passed away in her San Francisco home.
  Portillo was known for her bold filmmaking style that confronted issues around race, sexuality and social justice, and often featured stories and experiences of Latin American, Mexican and Chicano culture.
  Born in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1943, she moved to Los Angel
  
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• Zack Snyder’s new Netflix film has the worst reviews of his career

  22-04-2024 19:49 via nme.com
  
  Zack Snyder’s new Netflix film is out and it is receiving the worst reviews of the director’s career to date.
  Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver hit the streaming platform last Friday (April 19), the sequel to its 2023 predecessor.
  It stars Sofia Boutella as a former soldier who recruits warriors from neighbouring planets to fight back against the evil Imperium when her farming colony is threatened.
  On the reviews aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes, the film is currently sitting
  
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• Dominic West makes rare comment about Lily James kiss scandal

  22-04-2024 17:36 via nme.com
  
  Dominic West has spoken about his experience following the release of photographs of him and Lily James in 2020.READ MORE: Movie Review: CenturionWhen shooting the film The Pursuit Of Love together in Rome photos of the pair appearing to kiss were released, which West has shared affected his family.
  Following the emergence of the photos, West and his wife, Irish aristocrat Catherine Fitzgerald, to whom he has been married since 2010, appeared outside their home and addressed paparazzi. The coupl
  
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• Thom Yorke shares full details of ‘Confidenza’ soundtrack and music video for new song ‘Knife Edge’

  22-04-2024 16:48 via nme.com
  
  Thom Yorke has shared full details of the forthcoming Confidenza soundtrack and the first taster from the record ‘Knife Edge’.READ MORE: The Smile – ‘Wall of Eyes’ review: a masterclass in pushing rock forwardIn January, it was revealed that the Radiohead and The Smile frontman was composing original music for the film (which translates to “Trust”) from Italian director Daniele Luchetti, based on the book by Domenico Starnone.
  Now, it has been confirmed
  
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• Johnny Depp director Maïwenn says the crew were “afraid of him” on new film

  22-04-2024 16:16 via nme.com
  
  Maïwenn has opened up about her experience working with Johnny Depp on the historical drama film, Jeanne du Barry.READ MORE: ‘Minamata’ review: sluggish eco-disaster drama is another forgettable Johnny Depp B-movieSpeaking with The Independent, the French director, writer and actor spoke about the film, in which she plays a sex worker in 18th century France, who becomes the mistress to King Louis XV, played by Depp.
  Maïwenn also opened up about the crew’s experience o
  
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• Cillian Murphy adds Ireland’s top acting prize to Oscars win

  22-04-2024 11:06 via nme.com
  
  Cillian Murphy has secured another award win for his performance in Oppenheimer.READ MORE: ‘Oppenheimer’ review: Christopher Nolan’s mind-blowing biopic hits like a bomb to the brainThe actor was recently named Best Lead Actor at the Irish Film and TV Academy Awards on Saturday (April 20) for his portrayal of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed biopic.
  This follows an impressive list of wins for the actor this award season, having
  
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• ‘Furiosa’ has an action scene that took 78 days to film

  22-04-2024 09:31 via nme.com
  
  The upcoming Mad Max prequel film Furiosa includes a 15-minute action scene that took 78 days to film, it has been revealed.READ MORE: ‘Civil War’ review: Alex Garland glimpses a scary future in this American horror storySpeaking to Total Film Magazine, the film’s star Anya Taylor-Joy and George Miller’s production partner Doug Mitchell spoke about the scene, which Taylor-Joy says is “very important for understanding” the character of Furiosa better.
  Mitchell
  
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• David Beckham is suing Mark Wahlberg over an £8.5million business dispute

  22-04-2024 09:31 via nme.com
  
  David Beckham is reportedly suing former friend Mark Wahlberg over an £8.5million business dispute.
  The footballer first became friends with the actor and fitness fanatic back in 2007, when he moved to Wahlberg’s Los Angeles neighbourhood to play for LA Galaxy.
  However, Beckham is now suing Wahlberg and F45 Training, which Wahlberg partly owns, over what he claims is “fraudulent conduct” that has seen him lose millions.
  As reported by The Sun, Beckham’s company
  
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• Sabrina Carpenter references infamous ‘Saltburn’ scene during ‘Nonsense’ outro at Coachella

  22-04-2024 06:20 via nme.com
  
  Sabrina Carpenter has closed out her final Coachella performance of 2024 with a cheeky nod to her partner Barry Keoghan.READ MORE: ‘Saltburn’ review: party with the poshos in the naughty noughtiesWhile performing during the second weekend of Coachella on April 19 at the Coachella Stage, Carpenter final verse saw her tip her hat to Keoghan, who last year starred in Saltburn. The pair have been romantically linked since earlier this year.
  On ‘Nonsense’, during which Sabrina
  
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• Johnny Depp hits out at Hollywood, saying they “threw me in the bin”

  20-04-2024 11:36 via nme.com
  
  Johnny Depp has hit out at the Hollywood movie industry, saying they “threw me in the bin” to explain why he hasn’t worked within it for years.
  Back in 2022, Depp won a defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard over a 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post. Two years prior, Depp lost a libel case against The Sun after it published an article that referred to him as a “wife beater” – claims Depp has always denied.
  The s
  
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• Nick Offerman reveals he spent a “whole night” in prison as a teenager

  19-04-2024 18:33 via nme.com
  
  Nick Offerman has recalled the time he spent a whole night in jail, having “experimented with misdemeanours” as a teenager.
  Appearing on Wednesday (April 17) night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Offerman joked that he was “the douchebag” in a family of “exemplary citizens”.
  “I experimented with misdemeanours when I was young,” said the Parks And Recreation star, before detailing the time he was once jailed after he and a group of friends we
  
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• Martin Scorsese eyes Andrew Garfield and Miles Teller for new Jesus Christ film

  19-04-2024 17:04 via nme.com
  
  Martin Scorsese is reportedly eyeing Andrew Garfield and Miles Teller to star in his new film about Jesus Christ.READ MORE: ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ review: Martin Scorsese’s heartbreaking true crime chillerAccording to Variety, the director is looking to bypass the studio system and independently finance the film, titled A Life Of Jesus. He took the same approach with his 2016 drama Silence, in which Garfield also starred.
  The report adds that Garfield is being eyed f
  
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• Bruce Willis misses ‘Pulp Fiction’ anniversary cast reunion

  19-04-2024 15:55 via nme.com
  
  The cast of Pulp Fiction have honoured Bruce Willis at a reunion event celebrating the film’s 30th anniversary.
  The film’s stars Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman and John Travolta gathered for a Hollywood screening of Quentin Tarantino‘s 1994 cult classic, but Willis, who is living with frontotemporal dementia, did not attend.
  Willis’ daughter Tullulah and his wife of 15 years Emma Heming Willis were there to represent the actor’s involvement in the film, in which he
  
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• Macaulay Culkin was first choice for Eminem’s ‘Stan’ music video, says Devon Sawa

  19-04-2024 14:31 via nme.com
  
  Over two decades since Devon Sawa appeared in the music video for Eminem’s iconic track ‘Stan’, it has been revealed that the rapper originally wanted Macaulay Culkin to take on the role.READ MORE: Eminem: ‘Music To Be Murdered By’ review: shock rapper continues to grow old disgracefullyArriving back in 2000, the music video for the hit track starred Devon Sawa – who is known for roles in Final Destination, Idle Hands, Casper, and Real Detective – and sa
  
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