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Today — 28 February 2025Latest Entertainment News

If Gene Hackman was a young actor in 2025, Hollywood would reject him

28 February 2025 at 03:21

Hackman, who was found dead this week at the age of 95, was one of the Hollywood’s greatest actors – and one of its least conventional leading men. It’s hard to imagine anyone like him reaching these levels of success now, writes Louis Chilton

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Yesterday — 27 February 2025Latest Entertainment News

Actors like to get political at the Oscars – this year many won’t dare

By: Al Horner
28 February 2025 at 01:01

In a world awash in war and fascism, Academy Award winners are having to navigate an impossible conundrum: do you talk about it all on stage, or ignore it entirely? Al Horner speaks to Hollywood insiders and Oscar winners Adam McKay and Graham Moore about the biggest elephant in the room this awards season

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Banks’s album Off with Her Head has plenty of atmosphere, but no spark

27 February 2025 at 22:00

The album’s title nods to the psychology graduate’s determination to bypass her head and write straight from her body, heart and soul, yet the Los Angeles artist sounds oddly detached

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Brazilians have waited 25 years to avenge Gwyneth Paltrow’s Oscar win – Fernanda Torres might just do it

27 February 2025 at 22:00

In 1999, Brazilians were left frustrated when Fernanda Montenegro, one of the country’s most famous and respected actors, was beaten to an Academy Award by the ‘Shakespeare in Love’ star. Now, almost three decades later, Montenegro’s daughter – the star of the celebrated drama ‘I’m Still Here’ – could take home the Best Actress prize herself, writes Adam White

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