Jason Bateman and David Harbour star in DTF St Louis.

Jason Bateman is everywhere right now – and he’s never been better

In his 20s,before his turn as the everyman on Arrested Development,the actor thought his career was over. In his 50s,he’s Mr Everywhere.

  • Karl Quinn

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What to see at the movies:The Mandalorian and Grogu;The Richest Woman in The World;Birthright;and Finding Emily

What to watch at the movies this week:The Mandalorian and Grogu (with a surprising cameo)

It has been almost seven years since a Star Wars movie – was it worth the wait?

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Samuel Felinton,the eponymous Talented Mr F.

He stole their film – so they made a movie about him as revenge

When two young filmmakers in Germany discovered an American was passing off their work as his own,they confronted him – with the cameras rolling.

  • Karl Quinn
Ella Bleu Travolta and her dad,John Travolta.

John Travolta flags Australian visit after donating ‘majestic’ Boeing 707 to museum

The veteran star was in Cannes for the premiere of his directorial debut Propeller One-Way Night Coach when he delivered an update on the future of the plane.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
John Lennon and Yoko Ono in New York,1980.

Why John Lennon’s son Sean watched Steven Soderbergh’s latest film with a lawyer

The director’s film John Lennon:The Last Interview uses a conversation conducted hours before the musician’s death in 1980. But that’s not what has observers feeling anxious.

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Cate Blanchett in Cannes on Sunday. She has taken aim at how quickly the #MeToo movement faded away.

Cate Blanchett laments that #MeToo movement ‘got killed very quickly’ in Hollywood

The Oscar-winning Australian star was speaking in Cannes when she took aim at how little has changed on film sets,despite the #MeToo movement.

  • Chris Hook
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Adam Driver has responded to allegations made by his Girls co-star Lena Dunham in her memoir Famesick.

Adam Driver responds to Lena Dunham’s memoir allegations

Dunham accused her Girls co-star and on-screen love interest of behaving “something feral … half-man,half-beast” on set. Now he has broken his silence.

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Stunt performers Elliot Joseph and Igho Diegbe on the set of Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel.

How a Daniel Kaluuya movie spawned a new wave of Aussie stuntmen

The script called for multiple “versions” of the Oscar-winning actor. The challenge:finding them.

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King of Cannes:Peter Jackson at a photocall at the film festival in the south of France this week.

From an interloper in shorts to an honorary Palme D’Or,Peter Jackson is a hit at Cannes

On the acclaimed director’s first trip to the Palais,he was kicked out over a dress code violation.

  • Stephanie Bunbury
High point:the Bring Her Back team after winning best film at the AACTA Awards in Febuary.

The explosive drama behind the scenes at Australia’s main film and TV awards

The Australian Film Institute’s announcement that chief executive Damian Trewhella was leaving has triggered weeks of bitter claims and counterclaims.

  • Garry Maddox