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Michael B. Jordan pipped Timothée Chalamet at the post at the 2026 Oscars.

Timothée Chalamet loses best actor Oscar to Sinners’ Michael B. Jordan

An oversaturated awards campaign and questionable comments about the “irrelevance” of ballet and opera appeared to turn the tide against Chalamet, allowing Jordan to pip him at the post.

  • Nell Geraets

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Robert Aramayo poses with his EE rising star award and the award for leading actor for I Swear at the BAFTAS on February 22.

‘I was told to get a big name – and lose the swearing’: How the Tourette’s biopic nearly didn’t happen

I Swear caused shockwaves at the BAFTAS when Robert Aramayo beat his A-list rivals, but to those in the know, he was already a star.

  • Liam Kelly
The numbers are in: One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is on the fast track to the best picture Oscar.

An Oscar certainty? One Battle After Another secures key PGA award win

Did the Producers Guild of America just reveal the best picture winner at the Oscars? Two decades of data says probably … almost certainly yes.

  • Michael Idato
Australians Jacob Elordi, Sarah Snook and Joel Edgerton were nominated for Golden Globes.

One Battle After Another leads, Wicked snubbed in Golden Globe nominations

Jacob Elordi was among the Australian names called out, scoring nods in the film and TV categories. Read the full list of nominees.

  • Jake Coyle
Bridget Jones has moved onto a younger man. She’s not alone.

Looking at my middle-aged male friends, I see why women crave younger partners

The hottest accessory for an older woman? It’s not a new handbag.

  • Kathy Lette
Jason Momoa stars in A Minecraft Movie.

From Minecraft to Superman and 28 Years Later: 20 movies we can’t wait to see

Smart genre plays and arthouse surprises will punctuate the box office bets being made by Hollywood.

  • Craig Mathieson
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New frog species named after Leonardo DiCaprio

Scientists chose to honour the 50-year-old actor for his dedication to environmental causes.

  • Michael Murphy

Kate Winslet: ‘I’d take all my clothes off right now – I don’t believe in hiding the truth’

The Oscar-winning actor talks about the changing attitude to women’s bodies, and why her biopic of photographer Lee Miller is her best work yet.

  • Jessamy Calkin
Oscar Barbie

Spoiler alert: The Oscar winners predicted (and it’s not over for Barbie yet)

It’s not over ’til the little gold gentleman sings, but picking the winners isn’t as tough as it seems.

  • Michael Idato
Cillian Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer, in Oppenheimer.

Oppenheimer leads Oscar nominations as Barbie misses two key categories

In a tough field, Australia’s Margot Robbie and Tony McNamara made the cut, but Leonardo DiCaprio, Greta Gerwig and Saltburn did not.

  • Michael Idato