9 h. ago Where was Anora filmed? As 2025's biggest Oscar winner breaks awards records

Sean Baker's low-budget indie film won five Oscars at last night's ceremony.

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13 h. ago Oscars 2025: The full list of Oscar 2025 winners, as Anora and Mikey Madison shine

No film won more than five Oscars on a night where the honours were largely split at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony - and at least one favourite missed out

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16 h. ago Oscar winners 2025 in full as Emilia Perez suffers huge loss after record 11 nominations

The Oscars 2025 provided some huge wins for hit movie Anora - but it was a difficult night for Emilia Perez, who won just two out of the 11 categories they were nominated in

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16 h. ago Anora wins Best Picture Oscar as 2025's biggest winner of the night

Sean Baker's Anora took home the Best Picture award at the 97th Academy Awards, marking a groundbreaking win for independent cinema...

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17 h. ago Oscar winners 2025 – the complete list of triumphant movies and actors

All the award winners have officially been revealed

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18 h. ago Oscars 2025 winners No Other Land call to stop injustice in Palestine in powerful speech

The award for best documentary feature at the 97th Academy Awards was won by Palestinian-Israeli film No Other Land, with the acceptance speech using the moment to share a powerful message

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19 h. ago Oscar winners 2025: The full list of tonight’s triumphant movies – updating live

All the award winners are being revealed

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23 h. ago Oscar winners 2025: The full list of triumphant movies – updating live

All the award winners are about to be revealed

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54 h. ago From Unforgiven to The Firm: Guardian writers pick their favourite Gene Hackman movies

After the death of the esteemed actor, writers highlight their favourite movies from a long and varied career‘He let us hate him’: Gene Hackman had a rare power – he didn’t need to be likedAlmost five minutes go by in The French Connection before we get a good look at Gene Hackman. Various other operators come and go in William Friedkin’s gritty and unsettling procedural – based on a real heroin sting – before Hackman’s Detective Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle emerges from behind an ill-fitting undercover Santa Claus outfit, like a background player busting into his first lead role. It’s as fitting an entrance as ever for Hackman, leveling up after his supporting work on TV and films like Bonnie and Clyde. And he gives a performance that sets the tone for his whole career, playing the brutal and racist cop, a morally murky figure who just doesn’t sit right as the hero of the story. Many of the qualities that made Hackman so great in later villainous roles – the way he moves like a menace with...

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4 d. ago Best Gene Hackman Films: Here are the actor's 10 most critically

We’re taking a look back at the acting great’s finest moments.

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5 d. ago Robert De Niro reveals the 'extreme lengths' he went to gain weight for Raging Bull role

Robert De Niro has opened up about the extreme lengths he went to to put on 60lbs for his role in the 1980 movie Raging Bull, for which he won his first Best Actor Oscar

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6 d. ago Iconic Bond villain actor begs Amazon not to take movie franchise woke

A former James Bond villain has voiced concerns about the franchise's future following Amazon's acquisition of creative control.

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6 d. ago One of the best comedy movies ever starring legendary actor on TV this weekend

The beloved 2003 film helped launch the career of Disney star Miranda Cosgrove and was adapted into a Broadway and West End musical and even spawned TV spin-offs

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7 d. ago Jessica Gunning thanks Baby Reindeer creator for ‘making my dreams come true’

The British actress, 38, won the female actor in a television movie or limited series prize for her role in the Netflix dark comedy.

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9 d. ago EastEnders' Louisa Lytton's moving three word message for Martin Fowler actor James Bye

Martin Fowler - played by James Bye - was killed off during the live episode of EastEnders for its 40th anniversary, with Ruby Allen - played by Louisa Lytton - devastated over it

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1 week ago Former Coronation Street actor joins Hollywood stars as they start filming Sky Christmas movie

Stars including Kiefer Sutherland and Rebel Wilson have descended on a North Yorkshire town for the filing of Tinsel Town

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