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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson pulls home gate off wall with bare hands

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has revealed that he had to pull a gate off the wall of his home’s drive when it stopped working and he was running late for work. Read more: In praise of The Rock: why Dwayne Johnson is the hero we all need Trapped on his driveway because of a power […]

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'Cuties': French cinema group condemns "violent reaction" to Netflix film

UniFrance has criticised the “violent reaction” to Cuties, a film its director argues “sounds the alarm” about sexualising pre-pubescent girls instead of exploiting ideas for art. In a memo sent out to the French industry today (September 18), the state-backed group, which supports and promotes French cinema worldwide, said it “offers its full support” to […]

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Harvey Weinstein has been stripped of CBE by the Queen

Harvey Weinstein has been stripped of his CBE by the Queen after being convicted of a criminal sexual act in the first degree and rape in the third degree. The movie mogul was sentenced to 23 years in prison in March during a hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court. Weinstein was given the honorary CBE in […]

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'The Devil All The Time': watch an exclusive musical clip from Netflix film

Alongside big names Robert Pattinson, Tom Holland and Riley Keough, one of the brightest talents in the darkly gothic tale of doom and gloom that is Netflix’s new Antonio Campos-directed thriller The Devil All The Time is movie newcomer Pokey LaFarge. You might already know LaFarge from his music; an old timey sound that spans […]

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'The Batman' resumes filming after Robert Pattinson contracted COVID-19

Production on The Batman has resumed following Robert Pattinson’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis. Read more: ‘The Batman’ movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far Filming was brought to a standstill on September 3, after Warner Bros. confirmed an individual on set had contracted the virus – with Vanity Fair then confirming it was Pattinson. […]

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The Smiths drama about fallout of band's 1987 split confirms release plans

A new drama about The Smiths has confirmed release plans. Shoplifters of the World, an upcoming film inspired by true events, focuses on four friends in the 1980s who are devastated about the sudden split of the band. Read more: A beginner’s guide to The Smiths Plot-wise, the story will take place over one night as […]

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Watch Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt in 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' table read

Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt have acted together for the first time since 2001, in a virtual table read of Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Read more: Brad Pitt’s BAFTAs 2020 message proves he should be named Hollywood’s king of comedy already The reading, which was announced last month, was organised in support of charities core […]

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The Reissue Section: September 2020

The whole reissue concept didn’t come across my obsession desk until my first tour of duty at SPIN as an editorial intern in the fall of 1997.  One of my tasks during my two days in the office — back when it was on 18th St. near Academy Records — was opening the editors’ mail. I’ll […]

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Samuel L. Jackson remembers final time he saw Chadwick Boseman

Samuel L. Jackson has spoken of the last time he saw Chadwick Boseman and said the pair were planning on working together. Read more: Chadwick Boseman – 1976-2020: a real-life superhero who gave hope to many The Marvel actor, who spent time with Boseman at the world premiere of Captain Marvel told The Tamron Hall Show how much […]

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Harry Styles set to star alongside Lily James in LGBTQ+ drama 'My Policeman'

Harry Styles is reportedly being lined up to star alongside Lily James in an adaptation of Bethan Roberts’ LGBTQ+ novel My Policeman. The film, which has been snapped up by Amazon Studios, is set to be directed by Michael Grandage, with Oscar-nominated scribe Ron Nyswaner adapting Roberts’ 2012 book for the big screen. While Styles’ involvement […]