A union representing Hollywood film and television crew said on Tuesday (June 25) it has reached a tentative three-year deal with major studios that includes agreed-on pay hikes and guardrails against the use of artificial intelligence (AI). The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) members, which include lighting technicians and costume designers, are to ratify the...
Hilary Swank says quitting Hollywood to care for her sick dad was a "blessing". The Oscar-winning actress walked away from her glittering career in 2014 to move in with her dad Stephen and become his live-in carer after he underwent a lung transplant — and she says the decision to put her family first was an...
Sharon Stone has named the iconic Hollywood producer who pressured her to have sex with a co-star to get a "better" performance from the actor. The Basic Instinct star, 66, has said the late Robert Evans, who died in 2019 aged 89, wanted her to get intimate with Billy Baldwin, 61, while they filmed 1993's Sliver...
Oscar winner George Clooney and other top Hollywood stars have offered US$150 million (S$205 million) to the SAG-AFTRA actors union as part of a proposal to end the actors' strike as it nears its 100th day. Their offer, confirmed by Clooney's spokesperson on Thursday (Oct 19), would provide the union an extra US$150 million over three...
Serena Kashmir has always looked at her acting career as a "spiritual, loving and joyful thing," but after the Hollywood actors' strike began last month, she is taking a big step back from the craft. Hollywood is experiencing its first dual work stoppage of writers and actors in 63 years, forcing the halt of most productions...
Gal Gadot got fans' hopes up last week when she said a third Wonder Woman movie is in the works. It looks like the news of Gal Gadot playing Wonder Woman in a third standalone movie isn’t true. According to Variety, contrary to reports of Gadot back in the DC universe with Wonder Woman 3, insiders the outlet spoke to say there...
Can’t hear the dialogue in Oppenheimer? Don’t be quick to blame the guy in the projection booth — it’s Christopher Nolan’s doing. By now, you should know Nolan’s movies are notorious for their loud sound mix — so loud that sometimes it obscures the dialogue (remember the uproar over Tenet?). It goes without saying that it’s happening again with...
The latest trailer for the upcoming sci-fi epic The Creator is drawing flak for allegedly using footage of a real disaster. Directed and co-written by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One), The Creator tells the story of a human soldier (Tenet’s John David Washington) who’s tasked with protecting an android child who holds the key to ending the war between humans and...
Matt Damon "negotiated" an acting hiatus with his wife — but Christopher Nolan changed his plans. Speaking in Entertainment Weekly's 'Around the Table' video interview, Damon said, "This is going to sound made up, but it's actually true. "I had — not to get too personal — negotiated extensively with my wife that I was taking time off....
Malala Yousafzai has begged for "kindness" after Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel was viciously trolled over his interaction with her at Sunday night's (March 12) ceremony. The 25-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner was quizzed by the presenter about the Harry Styles and Chris Pine "spit-gate" incident last year and the bizarre segment led to him getting a...
