Movie stars aren’t the only people who flock to Cannes this time of year — the French city is also overflowing with high-priced call girls, who are paid up to $40,000 a night. Editor-in-chief Helen McCabe reports from the annual film festival. In the exclusive bar outside Cannes two women sit discreetly eyeing my male […]

Baz Luhrmann's production of The Great Gatsby is being slammed in reviews but it's already a runaway box office hit.

Baz Luhrmann, his creative partner and wife Catherine Martin and their leading man and lady, Leonardo di Caprio and Carey Mulligan are expected to appear this evening.

Carrie Fisher is ready to bust out her white gown and braided buns once again, confirming she will reprise her role as Princess Leia in the new Star Wars movie.

Much has been made of her striking resemblance to Grace Kelly, but Nicole Kidman’s portrayal of Monaco’s most glamorous princess has infuriated the late royal’s children. Prince Albert of Monaco and his sisters Princess Caroline and Princess Stephanie have blasted upcoming biopic Grace of Monaco, declaring it “pointlessly glamorised and historically inaccurate”. In pictures: Geek […]

Nicole Kidman has definitely stepped out of her comfort zone in her role in controversial new film The Paperboy, but she drew the line at using the 'N' word in deference to her adopted son.

She is the world's most famous talk show queen, but Oprah Winfrey has shelved her respectable daytime TV persona for a new film.

Since she was a shy six-year-old, teased for her weight at school in Mount Isa, Deborah Mailman has struggled to learn to love herself. Australia started falling in love with Deborah when she began her acting career 20 years ago, and she has finally fallen in line, accepting herself as well. Related: Georgie Gardner’s traumatic […]

Parents are endlessly warned about the corrupting influence of pornography on children, but a new study shows sex scenes in mainstream movies can be just as damaging. Psychologists found that kids exposed to sexy scenes in Hollywood films were more likely to be promiscuous, have unprotected sex, and lose their virginity at a younger age. […]

Iconic screenwriter and journalist Nora Ephron died yesterday aged 71. Nora, who wrote When Harry met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle, passed away after a battle with pneumonia, brought on by acute myeloid leukaemia. She was born in New York in 1941, the daughter of a Broadway playwright and a Hollywood screenwriter. Nora started working […]