Joseph Zada,who plays Charlie Roth in the new Australian series Invisible Boys,will star in the Sunrise on the Reaping film.

Young Australian star lands huge role in new Hunger Games movie

Speculation has run riot ever since prequel film Sunrise On The Reaping was announced. Now its leads have been revealed.

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Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan as his retrial begins.

Weinstein’s #MeToo rape retrial opens with new allegations from former model

Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction for rape was overturned. Now his retrial will include a new claim from one of his alleged victims.

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Anapela Polataivao as Mareta in Tina.

‘Any big man will crumble’:Why mums are the heart of this hit NZ film

Tinā is now the sixth-highest grossing Kiwi film in history. Arriving in time for Mother’s Day,it expands our ideas of family.

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James Dean stars in Rebel Without a Cause.

10 iconic movies that are finally available to stream in Australia

It’s notoriously difficult to find old Hollywood movies on streaming services,but the introduction of Max has unlocked a treasure trove of classics to explore.

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Mzia Arabuli in the film Crossing.

Search for trans niece a life-changing journey through Istanbul’s streets

Sweden-based Georgian director Levan Akin drew on a true story for his second film about characters stigmatised because of their identity.

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Dick Van Dyke and his wife of 13 years,Arlene Silver.

Dick Van Dyke’s wife defends their 46-year age gap:‘Eerie how well it works’

Now 99,the Mary Poppins screen legend has been married to 53-year-old Arlene Silver for 13 years.

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In the wake of the Christchurch earthquake,sassy Samoan mother Mareta mentors her newly formed children’s choice to The Big Sing final.

Pope Francis in 2013. He has long fascinated both dramatic and documentary filmmakers.

Six films that show the cinematic appeal of Pope Francis

He may be the unlikeliest of movie stars,but Francis fascinated dramatists and documentarians alike. Here are some of the finest works highlighting his appeal.

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Queen Latifah performs at the 2025 Oscars. The rules around voting are changing.

The big change coming to Oscars voting for next year’s awards

The films actually watched by academy members are regarded as a significant factor in what wins - but many films are being skipped.

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Death of a Unicorn is a bonkers film about killer unicorns,but it’s drawing on real-life source material.

This bonkers film about killer unicorns is less far-fetched than you’d think

Death of a Unicorn is inspired by real-life artworks that still perplex art historians to this day.

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