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Meryl Streep from The Devil Wears Prada.

MoviesCommentsDevil Wears Prada 2 rolls cameras, days after Wintour quits

The start of production on The Devil Wears Prada 2 has been announced and it coincides with a dramatic moment in Anna Wintour’s life and career.

Wenlei Ma

Actress Evangeline Lilly is appearing at the Supanova Comic Con event at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre.

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The West Australian exclusive
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The West Australian exclusive
Evangeline Lilly reveals ‘price’ of fame during Perth visit

Speaking exclusively to The Sunday Times at the Supanova pop culture convention in Perth, Evangeline Lilly says the decision to retire from acting last year was an easy one.

Ben O'Shea

Director James Wan.

James WanPremiumWilletton’s biggest Hollywood success story

With a combined global box office of $6 billion, movie director James Wan is Perth’s most successful Hollywood player.

Ben O’Shea

Brad Pitt and Damson Idris in F1: The Movie.

Reel TalkPremiumF1 is too sleek, too shallow, but somehow, just enough

F1: The Movie feels like Top Gun in a fireproof jumpsuit: loud, glossy and mostly fine, if you don’t mind Brad Pitt playing Brad Pitt and being just a little too old for the role.

Ben O’Shea

Head Projectionist Satria Leech and Manager Rob Denman at the Como Theatre / The Revival House. The Revival House is a project to keep screening movies using the traditional projection of 16mm and 35mm film.

moviesThe Perth cinema taking film back to celluloid

When digital technology came to movies, some lovers of traditional film secretly stored away reels of film. Now, in a restored Art Deco theatre in Como, they’re being projected in all their imperfect glory.

Norman Burns

From F1 to Jurassic World: Rebirth, it’s blockbuster season.

MOVIE NEWSPremiumFrom F1 to Jurassic World: Rebirth, it’s blockbuster season

From Brad Pitt fighting G-forces in an F1 car to Scarlett Johansson battling mutant dinosaurs, the American summer blockbuster season is set to deliver a global box office bonanza.

Ben O'Shea

El 47.

Reel TalkPremiumSpanish film drives into the feel good lane

The true story of a Barcelona bus route is feel-good cinema at its best.

Ben O’Shea

Rumer Willis with her dad Bruce.

THE NIGHTLYBruce Willis: Movie star’s heartbreaking dementia update

Hollywood action star Bruce Willis’s daughter Rumer has shared some devastating news about her dad as Americans celebrated Father’s Day.

Matt Shrivell

Rumer Willis with her dad Bruce.

MoviesCommentsBruce Willis: Movie star’s heartbreaking dementia update

Hollywood action star Bruce Willis’s daughter Rumer has shared some devastating news about her dad as Americans celebrated Father’s Day.

Matt Shrivell

Chris Evans, Dakota Johnson and Pedro Pascal star in Materialists.

movies Love, romance and the math of dating

Materialists has been somewhat erroneously sold to the public as a rom-com. It’s not. It may not be as sexy but Dakota Johnson’s latest film, with Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, is an exercise in mathematics.

Ben O'Shea

Ensemble skaters Terese Felker and Andrea Fahlander (blonde) with the dandelion costume at Disney On Ice at RAC Arena, Perth.

Ice ice, babyCommentsWorld-famous Disney On Ice show in Perth for the weekend

It turns out Mickey Mouse and the gang do occasionally leave Disneyland, because they’ve just arrived in town!

Zach Margolius

Hassie Harrisonn (left), Ella Newton and Jai Courtney in Dangerous Animals (2025).

Reel TalkPremium‘The best Aussie survival horror flick since Wolf Creek’

Jai Courtney shines as a terrifying serial killer and cereal eater in this edge-of-your-seat survival thriller.

Ben O’Shea

Jai Courtney at the Dangerous Animals Los Angeles premiere held at The Egyptian Theatre on May 27, 2025, in Los Angeles, California.

Dangerous AnimalsPremiumJai Courtney shines in new Aussie survival thriller

Jai Courtney was all in on the set of the newest Aussie survival thriller, Dangerous Animals — just don’t feed him Honey Nut.

Ben O’Shea

Ralph Macchio

Karate KidKarate Kid all grown up

Ralph Macchio became famous worldwide in the 80s for his legendary crane kick. Now he returns to the film franchise that made him famous.

Ben O’Shea

Karate Kid: Legends is in cinemas now.

Reel TalkKarate Kid struggles to land a crane kick

Karate Kid: Legends gets plenty right, but there could always have been more Jackie Chan.

Ben O’Shea

Michael J Fox joked the iconic guitar is "lost in the space-time continuum". (AP PHOTO)

MoviesMichael J Fox wants to find Back to the Future guitar

Four decades after the blockbuster film Back to the Future debuted the filmmakers are looking for Marty McFly's iconic Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 electric guitar.

Staff Writers

Lorcan Finnegan on the set of The Surfer with Nicolas Cage.

MoviesCommentsWA’s film and TV production boom is set to continue

The screen production boom looks set to continue in WA, after the State’s peak funding body, Screenwest, announced on Monday the nation’s richest incentive of its kind for filmmakers.

Ben O'Shea

Harvey Weinstein has never answered questions in court about any of the accusations women have made. (AP PHOTO)

MoviesHarvey Weinstein won't testify at sex crimes retrial

The jury in Harvey Weinstein's New York sex crimes retrial will begin deliberating this week as the former movie mogul's trial winds up.

Jennifer Peltz

Danny and Michael Philippou on the set of Bring Her Back.

EntertainmentHorror-making film twins a shock revelation

Danny and Michael Philippou are putting Australian horror movies on the map.

Ben O'Shea

Sunday Too Far Away was the first big hit of Australia's golden age of cinema. (HANDOUT/NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVE / SA FILM CORPORATION)

MoviesRiding the New Wave: how Aussie movies won the world

The accents and colloquialisms of 1970s Aussie movies initially baffled the world but that changed when one was subtitled with Parisian street slang at Cannes.

Abe Maddison

Bring Her Back movie Unknown

Reel TalkPremium“About as confronting as it gets”

Adelaide filmmaker twins Danny and Michael Philippou have Hollywood at their feet and their latest flick cements their position as experts in horror.

Ben O’Shea

Clint Eastwood says he misses the days when writers wrote on studio lots and everyone had new ideas. (AP PHOTO)

MoviesSecret of Clint Eastwood's success: do something new

Clint Eastwood attributes his success as a director and actor to doing something new, bemoaning today's film industry for being full of remakes and franchises.

Staff Writers

Cracked Hugh Jackman The Nightly

The NightlyIs Hugh Jackman’s good guy image in tatters?

What happens in a divorce is messy but when it comes to celebrity reputations, it’s not what it is but what it looks like. Has Hugh Jackman’s shine with women been tarnished?

Wenlei Ma

A video of a teenage girl's impromptu mid-flight performance has taken social media by storm.

World NewsVideoCommentsWATCH: Teen’s ‘nightmare’ mid-flight performance

A video of a teenage girl’s impromptu mid-flight performance has taken social media by storm, leaving many travellers divided over what is (and isn’t) acceptable behaviour at 30,000 feet.

Amy Lee