37 h. ago George Clooney, 64, names the 2 actors he thinks will become megastars... 30 years after he found fame

This week the 64-year-old veteran performer appeared on The Hollywood Reporter 's Awards Chatter podcast to plug his Netflix movie Jay Kelly. He said they both have staying power.

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3 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Bulgaria moves to seize Russian refinery while Poland seeks to be US gas conduit

Lukoil’s Burgas plant is Bulgaria’s only refinery; Slovakia running out of reasons to buy Russian gas as US import deal takes shape. What we know on day 1,352Bulgaria is preparing to seize control of Lukoil’s Burgas oil refinery and sell it to a new owner after the Russian oil company came under US sanctions, according to Bulgarian media reports. Burgas is Bulgaria’s only oil refinery and as part of Lukoil is at risk of having to shut down because of the sanctions. The US joined Britain last month in imposing sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft, over Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Legislation was being drafted to allow the seizure, Bulgarian outlet Mediapool reported on Wednesday. Lukoil said last week that it was moving to sell foreign assets because of the sanctions.With international action progressively choking off Russia’s petroleum exports, Poland said on Wednesday that it was working on a deal to import liquefied natural gas from the US to su...

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3 d. ago The Mummy 4: Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz to reunite for sequel

Over a quarter of a century after it made its debut, a hit film frachaise is set to return to the big screen for a new instalment.

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3 d. ago Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz to reunite for new Mummy movie – reports

Fourth in the series will be directed by horror-comedy specialists Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, AKA Radio SilenceBrendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are to reunite for a new Mummy movie, the fourth in the series of films featuring Fraser as adventurer Rick O’Connell that are part of what has become known as Universal Studio’s Monsters franchise.According to Deadline, Fraser and Weisz are lined up to return to an as-yet-untitled project to be directed by horror-comedy specialists Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, AKA Radio Silence, who previously made Ready or Not, Abigail and two instalments in the Scream series, Scream and Scream VI. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in talks to return for new Mummy film

New film will mark Fraser’s first appearance in franchise in 17 years and Weisz’s first in 24

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1 week ago Colin Farrell upset Tom Cruise with boozy antics on set and admits 'it was terrible'

Hollywood star Colin Farrell has admitted he got on the wrong side of his co-star Tom Cruise while shooting the 2002 sci-fi movie Minority Report due to his boozy behaviour

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2 w. ago Prince Andrew under pressure to vacate Royal Lodge as negotiations ramp up, say reports

King Charles’ aides reportedly in daily talks over prince’s home which has come under increased scrutiny this weekPrince Andrew is reportedly in advanced talks with King Charles’s senior aides over moving out of his Royal Lodge home after a week in which his “peppercorn” rent tenancy has come under scrutiny.Pressure has mounted on the royal family for Andrew to vacate the 30-room mansion in Windsor Great Park amid the continuing controversy over his links to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and the posthumous publication of the memoirs of the prince’s sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Prince Andrew in advanced talks about moving out of Royal Lodge, reports say

Buckingham Palace trying to increase pressure on prince to give up home for which he pays ‘peppercorn’ rentPrince Andrew is reportedly in advanced talks with King Charles’s senior aides about moving out of his Royal Lodge home after a week in which his “peppercorn” rent tenancy has come under scrutiny.Pressure has mounted on the royal family for Andrew to vacate the 30-room mansion in Windsor Great Park amid the continuing controversy over his links to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and the posthumous publication of the memoirs of the prince’s sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Rangers 'not the only option' as Danny Röhl links with EPL outfit revealed prior to Ibrox move

Rangers new head coach had ‘other options’ before moving to Ibrox, according to reports in Germany.

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3 w. ago Return of the Loch Ness monster as sightings soar leaving locals spooked

EXCLUSIVE: The rare sighting comes more than a month after a local who has lived near Loch Ness for 30 years reported spotting the loch’s most famous resident moving through the calm waters

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4 w. ago Is being a Guardian reporter as exciting as the movies make out?

Keira Knightley cuts a more glamorous figure than most Guardian staff in her new Netflix film The Woman in Cabin 10, while Tennant is a dead ringer for star reporter Nick Davies. But how convincing are they?In The Woman in Cabin 10, Netflix’s new potboiler, Keira Knightley plays a fearless justice warrior, a lone voice of dogged truth in a maelstrom of corruption, and this is not her first foray into such terrain: six years ago she played the whistleblower Katharine Gun in Official Secrets, the 2019 film about some pretty dicey US and UK behaviour before the Iraq war.This time round she’s a journalist, though – and not just any old hack, a Guardian journalist. Exhausted and possibly traumatised by a crusading investigation she has just finished about some bad people doing bad things, she accepts a trip on a billionaire’s yacht for a breather, only to discover that billionaires are also bad. You cannot call that a spoiler, even though it technically is one. You’re reading the Guardia...

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