From a happy ending for Terminator 2 to a drastically final conclusion to the first Bourne trilogy, some of the craziest ideas to wind up beloved films never made it to screen.
Raising children, caring for ageing parents, nursing the wounds of a broken relationship: The quest for love has never been harder in the modern age. So what's it like for our midlife Gen X-ers?
The makers of a documentary about the way the law prevents women speaking out about sexual abuse have been sent a warning letter by lawyers for Linda Reynolds.
Seven Australian productions made it into the line-up of this year's premier independent US film festival, an event that has been punctuated by protests against ICE raids.
The hip-hop personality formerly known as Kanye West said he was in a severe car accident 25 years ago and damage to his brain wasn't properly diagnosed until 2023.
Higgins gave her first interview in five years for Silenced, a new Australian film examining the weaponisation of defamation laws in the post #MeToo era.
The documentary is based on a book by human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson and examines the way defamation laws are weaponised against women seeking justice.
Anti-heroes have long been all the rage on screen, but the divided reaction to Timothée Chalamet's flawed character could point to a decline in our tolerance for awfulness.
Human rights lawyer turned writer Suzie Miller's award-winning play, Prima Facie, is currently being filmed for the big screen, starring Wicked's Cynthia Erivo.
Campaigning for triple j's Hottest 100 is widespread, but few artists have been scrutinised as intensely for it as Keli Holiday, whose song Dancing2 is favourite to win Saturday's countdown.
Whether you're looking for deep historical reflection or a fresh escape into the world of Westeros, this week's What to Watch offers a powerful contrast between real-world legacy and fantasy adventure.
Whether you're looking for deep historical reflection or a fresh escape into the world of Westeros, this week's What to Watch offers a powerful contrast between real-world legacy and fantasy adventure.
Sculptor Peter Schipperheyn crafts in his Melbourne studio statues of 19th Century international opera star Amy Sherwin that will be unveiled in Hobart in February.
One of Australia's most influential actresses, Patsy King blazed a trail across theatre and TV. But one role stood head and shoulders above the others.
Demi Moore won acclaim in The Substance. Now her ex, Ashton Kutcher, stars in The Beauty. Spoiler: both works are symptoms of the same cultural diagnosis.
The new Game of Thrones prequel is based off the iconic writer's "favourite of all [his] stories”. That brings with it a lot of pressure for the show's stars.
The great comedian is being celebrated with a new HBO documentary this week. But his legacy extends all the way to Australia for this former Age journalist.
David and Victoria Beckham's eldest child claims his parents controlled him for most of his life, alleging that they tried "endlessly” to ruin his relationship with his wife.
After years of speculation, the eldest child of David and Victoria Beckham has confirmed rumours of a rift, which have followed them since Brooklyn's wedding to Nicola Peltz in 2022.
I was tasked with reading 52 books from 52 countries in 52 weeks. I didn't quite get there, but I still enjoyed the expedition. Here are some of the reads I relished.
We've officially reached the end-of-civilisation stage of the internet when we start treating a tuber stuffed with cheddar like it's a Michelin-star revelation.
The writers' festival had to be destroyed to save it. In the future, arts boards will stick to safe programming. But will those events be worth attending?
Diane Keaton, Robert Redford and Gene Hackman helped redefine our understanding of "movie stars”. Could their deaths herald the beginning of the end for true legends of the screen?
"I'm going to come into my own in my 40s and 50s,” the Dear Life actor said more than a decade ago. "I know that's when all the good shit's going to happen.”
Kathleen Kennedy steered the franchise to multibillion-dollar successes but was subject to vicious campaigns by largely white, male fans upset by diversity in casting under her watch.
From Trent Dalton to Richard Osman, find out which books Brisbane couldn't put down in 2025, as library borrowing hits a record-breaking 5.9 million items.
Like Helen Garner, Ponch Hawkes has documented the lives of Melburnians. Her acclaimed photographs are a window on decades of social change and everyday moments.
She hadn't heard of director Josh Safdie and had never watched co-star Timothée Chalamet. But Marty Supreme might just put her back in the Oscars race.
Dacre Montgomery has been buried in an editing suite – but he has emerged to launch a key part of this year's Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards.
There were few surprises but many highlights as the 83rd annual Golden Globes came in hot from the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Catch up on all the red carpet fashion, award winners and magic moments.
Saying her husband couldn't attend because he was buying a bearded dragon, Rose Byrne tearfully accepted the Golden Globe for the film 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You.'
Whether grilling politicians on prime time, building sets for an opera spectacular, rehearsing or performing, our creative types need time out. Here's how they do it.
Trent Dalton has joined dozens of prominent writers in withdrawing from Adelaide Writers' Week after the Adelaide Festival board removed Palestinian-Australian writer Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from the line-up.
Patrick Radden Keefe shot into the literary stratosphere after his book about Northern Ireland, Say Nothing, was name-checked by Dua Lipa and Sarah Jessica Parker. His new book is one of the most hotly anticipated titles of 2026.