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‘His success was rammed down my throat’: Charlie Chaplin’s son Michael on fame, failure and finding peace

He was the son of the most famous man in the world, a runaway hippy, a failed pop singer and then a goat farmer. Now, Michael J Chaplin is publishing the novel it took him decades to write

The Guardian - UK

Robert Downey Jr says his ‘best work’ as Iron Man ‘went a little bit unnoticed’

Actor said he ‘felt so exposed’ after leaving Marvel franchise

The Independent UK

‘Change is a bad word’: the roaring 20s never died at these decadent LA bars

The martinis might no longer be 50¢, but you can still party like it’s 1923 in a city where glamor never went out of style

The Guardian - US

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From Kurt to Elvis, JFK and more, what movies did stars see just before they died?

For Franz Kafka, it was The Kid. For Stanley Kubrick, it was the trailer to Eyes Wide Shut. But what about Cobain, Presley and Kennedy? Artist Stanley Schtinter talks us through his revelatory new project

The Guardian - UK

Seven films to be screened as part of IFFK’s anti-colonisation package

IFFK to screen 7 films in anti-colonisation package, incl. Mujib, Omar, Degrade, Crescendo, Paths of Glory, Thin Red Line, Great Dictator. Package in solidarity with Palestine. Mujib is biopic on Bangladesh's founding father; Omar tells story of Palestinian youth scaling West Bank wall; Degrade about 2 hairdressers in Gaza; Crescendo…

The Hindu

5 classic Max movies with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

For more shows like Netflix's Bodies, watch these sci-fi shows including Supernatural and Fringe

Tom’s Guide

As a DVD collector, the Criterion Collection sale is always a can't miss opportunity

The Criterion Collection sale is bi-annual and always gets me buying up a classic movie DVD or two to celebrate.

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Highlights from Barbra Streisand memoir

The celebrated singer and actress gives us a glimpse at the early phases of her career and personal life

Salon

Charlie Chaplin’s son was ‘very cruel’ to me, says Barbra Streisand

In BBC interview on eve of release of memoir, singer and actor tells of problematic encounters with male collaborators

The Guardian - UK

Movie Props That Sold For A Small Fortune

Owning a piece of movie history can be quite expensive.

Cinemablend

Every SNL Cast Member Who Has Been Nominated For An Oscar

A surprising amount of Saturday Night Live actors have received Academy Award nominations.

Cinemablend

The rise of actor Patsy Ferran: ‘I’m a bit of a duck: calm on the surface…’

She cancelled her honeymoon to star in A Streetcar Named Desire with four days’ notice – then won the 2023 Critics’ Circle best actress award. She talks to the Observer’s theatre critic, an early champion, about her next move

The Guardian - UK

Michael Barrymore ‘busiest and happiest’ he has ever been after surprise resurgence as a TikTok star

Michael Barrymore has opened up about finding fame again as a TikTok star and theatre director, declaring he is the “busiest and happiest I’ve ever been”.

Evening Standard

Gary Kemp on Mick Jagger: the timeless rock star keeping us all young

Kemp first saw Jagger perform in 1976 and says his toolbox of tricks, unique vocals and generosity to his audience keeps him relevant

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Cillian Murphy calls Oppenheimer costar Robert Downey Jr the most ‘electrifying actor I’ve ever worked with’

Downey Jr played Oppenheimer’s nemesis, Atomic Energy Commission chairman Lewis Strauss

The Independent UK

Charlie Chaplin’s actress daughter Josephine dies aged 74 in Paris

She starred in Pier Paolo Pasolini‘s The Canterbury Tales, along with two films directed by her father.

The Guardian - US

Josephine Chaplin, actor and daughter of Charlie Chaplin, dies aged 74

Actor, who starred in films including 1971’s Canterbury Tales, died in Paris on 13 July, her family said

The Conversation

Hollywood on the picket line – 5 unsung films that put America’s union history on the silver screen

Some of Hollywood’s top stars are joining screenwriters on the picket line after the main U.S. actors union voted to take part in an ongoing strike.

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Evening Standard

Our pick of Robert Downey Jr.’s best films, from Zodiac to Iron Man

With over 80 film credits, choosing our favourites is no easy job

Daily Mirror

Inside the country's only surviving gaslit cinema as it reopens after £4.8million refit

The Grade II-listed cinema first welcomed patrons on the eve of the Great War in 1914, when Charlie Chaplin was just beginning his career as a tramp

Evening Standard

The best theatre to see in September in London, from Waiting for Godot to Giant

We’ve picked out London’s top stage performances to watch this month

Daily Mirror

Mystery as 1937 painting shows 'time travel Native American using iPhone'

The 1937 painting Mr Pynchon and the Settling of Springfield by Umberto Romano appears to show a Native American man holding a mobile phone - with conspiracy fans saying it proves time travel

Bangkok Post

Come watch silent classics

After three years of absence due to the pandemic, The Silent Film Festival In Thailand returns next month with a programme of classic films from around the world screened with live music. Organised by the Thai Film Archive, the 7th edition of the festival will take place from June 2-4,…

Chicago Sun-Times

Life’s a ‘Dream’ come true in an enchanting Teatro Vista production

Marvin Quijada’s charming comedy is simply a tour-de-force.

The Guardian - UK

People power: music, film, books and more about the madness and wisdom of crowds

From Dickens’s depiction of the Gordon riots to Alessia Cara drifting around a party, our critics select culture about the seething masses

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