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Huge collection of autographs including Nelson Mandela's could fetch £100k at auction

Highlights of the 60,000-strong lot include four Bond stars, Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones and the Harry Potter movies cast

Daily Mirror

Joseph Fiennes regrets playing Michael Jackson in Urban Myth episode: ‘It was a bad mistake’

Joseph Fiennes has admitted that playing Michael Jackson in a canned episode of Urban Myths was a “mistake” and a “bad call”.

Evening Standard

‘You can’t act!’ 26 co-stars who famously clashed on set

From Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron to Lucy Liu and Bill Murray, there are many TV and movie collaborations that haven’t exactly been plain sailing, writes Ellie Harrison

The Independent UK

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‘You can’t act!’ 26 co-stars who famously didn’t get on

From Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron to Lucy Liu and Bill Murray, there are many TV and movie collaborations that haven’t exactly been plain sailing, writes Ellie Harrison

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Taylor’s 20 best performances – ranked!

As Cleopatra turns 60, and its star’s romance with Richard Burton becomes the subject of a new play at the National, we take a trip down the Queen of the Nile’s finest films

The Guardian - UK

James Dean auction offers unseen items showing new side to star

Nearly 400 items, including personal letters, provide insight into the life of the actor who died at the age of 24

The Guardian - US

Corleone: the Sicilian town trying to break free of its mobster past

Mood is changing in town that spent half a century terrorised into silence under mafia bosses

The Guardian - UK

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Harry Belafonte's song of rebellion

Looking back at the King of Calypso's legacy reveals the many ways that his work contributed to the good fight

Salon

‘I got whiplash’: 30 times things went terribly wrong on set

On-set incidents can be hilarious, embarrassing, or just plain dangerous. Charlotte Cripps picks the most memorable

The Independent UK

‘I was projected as the sweet American girl next door. It wasn’t me’: Molly Ringwald bites back

Hollywood success in the 80s was so unpleasant that Ringwald moved to France. Since then she has made a jazz album, written a novel and translated a memoir about Last Tango in Paris star Maria Schneider

The Guardian - UK

The Magnificent 20: The greatest Westerns of all time

From John Ford classics to Sergio Leone gems, these are the best films the genre has to offer, says Graeme Ross

The Independent UK

‘I got whiplash’: 30 times things went wrong on set

On-set incidents can be hilarious, embarrassing, or just plain dangerous. Charlotte Cripps picks the most memorable

The Independent UK

Cairns artist David Hudson recalls Island of Dr Moreau experience with Marlon Brando and Val Kilmer

David Hudson has led an extraordinary life, but his stint as a half-human, half-bison hybrid alongside the Godfather star and Val Kilmer while filming The Island of Dr Moreau remains his strangest claim to fame.

ABC News

Streetcar director Rebecca Frecknall: ‘I thought Paul Mescal was too young for Stanley but Brando was only 27’

Since her breakthrough show in 2018, Frecknall has gone from being virtually unknown to one of theatre’s most in-demand directors

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Pssst! Wanna buy an Oscar? The mysterious case of the missing Academy Awards

An Oscar can only, officially, be sold for $1 – but that hasn’t stopped a small but lucrative black market. Where are all those that have disappeared?

Daily Mirror

Barry Keoghan's life from traumatic childhood to Oscar nomination and fashion icon status

In an industry of nepo babies and leading men coming from wealthy backgrounds, The Banshees of Inisherin actor Barry Keoghan is a rarity in Hollywood thanks to the Oscar nominee's incredible rise to success

Daily Mirror

Most shocking Oscars moments - from Will Smith's slap to Marlon Brando's refusal

As the Oscars comes around again, there have been a fair share of jaw-dropping moments over the years that are not about the films - here is a round up of ten most shocking things to happen at the Academy Awards

Evening Standard

The top 10 most shocking Oscars speech moments, from Will Smith to Roman Polanski

The most viewed Oscars moment award goes to Will Smith for his astonishing reaction to Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars

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Evening Standard

The biggest Oscars speeches from over the years, ranked — from best to worst

We’ve seen tears, bad jokes, terrible jokes and Daniel Kaluuya declaring “My mum, my dad, they had sex!” — here’s a breakdown of the best and worst Oscars speeches

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: Could our love affair with sugar and artificial sweeteners literally break our hearts?

I love sugar and, as a kid, I had a lot of cavities.

Daily Mirror

Burt Reynolds admitted he was 'an idiot' for turning down legendary film roles

Burt Reynolds had extraordinary success in the 1970s and 1980s, but he also experienced regret at passing up some of the biggest roles in Hollywood history

The Guardian - US

Last Tango in Paris at 50: Bertolucci’s controversial drama remains troubling

The Italian director’s knotty drama remains a much-discussed provocation, a film filled with lyrical beauty but also repulsive cruelty

The Guardian - UK

‘Heads in the sand’: code of silence in Sicilian town that sheltered mafia boss

Authorities suspect omerta may have helped Matteo Messina Denaro live in freedom among 10,000 people

Evening Standard

Paul Mescal was banned from wearing vest on set of A Streetcar Named Desire

The director of A Streetcar Named Desire said she told Normal People star Paul Mescal she had not watched his show — and then banned him from wearing a white vest like Marlon Brando.

Marie Claire

The 50 Best Movie Musicals of All Time

All the dance numbers! All the show tunes!

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