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‘Simply unworkable’: British film industry leaders aghast at Trump’s movie tariffs

US president’s call for 100% tariffs on films ‘produced in foreign lands’ comes under fire, with actor Brian Cox saying Trump doesn’t understand how films are made

The Guardian - UK

No Way Out: the 1987 thriller that prophesied a deeply corrupt US government

Starring Kevin Costner as a young naval officer caught in a web of intrigue, this political potboiler hits almost too close to the bone today

The Guardian - AU

‘I’m not trying to hurt the industry’: Trump softens tone on movie tariffs

California governor Gavin Newsom announces a $7.5bn tax incentive scheme as Trump’s announcement of 100% tariffs on films ‘produced in foreign lands’ is mocked by Jimmy Kimmel and Fallon

The Guardian - UK

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Trump’s talk of film tariffs makes no sense, but it’s already doing damage – to Hollywood

The US president’s bizarre talk of 100% levies on films from ‘foreign countries’ combines trolling with a hazy grasp of facts

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s 100% movie tariff could backfire and could trigger the ‘biggest risk’ for U.S. studios, analyst warns

The president said on social media Sunday that overseas film production is a “national security threat.”

Fortune

Trump's War on Foreign Films

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Reason

Critics Slam Trump's 100% Tariffs On All Foreign Movies Over 'Dying' Hollywood

President Trump said Hollywood is "dying" due to a "concerted effort" by other countries to recruit American filmmaking talent, so it's necessary to impose 100% tariffs on all movies coming into the U.S. from abroad.

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How To Watch The Transformers Movies In Order

Once a wildly successful and beloved summer movie mainstay, the franchise has switched identies a few times recently

Inverse

Hacks season four tackles late-night TV – and is as funny and perceptive as ever

The comedy-drama Hacks has returned for a solid fourth season that continues to be both funny and perceptive. The series, about ruthless comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and her compassionate writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder), explores their developing relationship as they work in the entertainment industry. This season shifts to…

The Conversation

Nicole Kidman to receive Women in Motion Award at Cannes

Nicole Kidman will receive the Women in Motion Award at the Cannes Film Festival in May.

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Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here’s what’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

Hollywood is pulling out the stops this summer movie season, which kicks off with Friday's release Marvel’s “Thunderbolts*.”

The Independent UK

“Photoshopping Her Pictures To Hell”: Fans Claim Christina Aguilera “Doesn’t Look Like Herself” After New Photoshoot

“WHAT ARE THESE CELEBRITIES DOING TO LOOK LIKE THIS?? blood sacrifices?? sculptra??” the internet asked after Christina Aguilera's recent photos.

Bored Panda

This summer at the movies, superheroes, from ‘Superman’ to ‘Fantastic Four,’ return

Superheroes are back in a big way this summer at the movies, with big offerings from both DC and Marvel

The Independent UK

BBC's Douglas Murray interview has 'powerful legitimising function'

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Scottish director warns Hollywood is prioritised over grassroots film and TV

AN award-winning Scottish filmmaker has criticised Screen Scotland’s “ignorance and discrimination” against grassroots projects in an open…

The Independent UK

Britney Spears’ ex-husband Sam Asghari says his new relationship is ‘not about Hollywood’

Asghari and Spears finalized their divorce in May 2024

The Independent UK

So you saw 'Conclave' the movie. Here's what it got right – and wrong – about real-life conclaves

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition

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The Oscars' new AI statement feels like the final nail in the coffin

Film fans are losing faith in the industry.

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The Guardian - US

I have gap teeth. Should I fix them?

What do you think being ‘prettier’ will bring you? Belonging? Self-assurance? Relief? Perhaps there are other ways to reach those goals

The Independent UK

Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight are Trump’s ambassadors to Hollywood. No one knows what they are doing

‘I haven’t heard of anyone having any outreach from anyone from that group,’ L.A. Democratic representative says

WhatToWatch

A Minecraft Movie shows Hollywood hates parents — but the kids loved it

Think of the mums and dads!

The Independent UK

Liza Minnelli makes rare appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race for her first performance in years

The ‘Cabaret’ actor last took the stage to perform at the 2022 Oscars

The Independent UK

‘Oh, THAT guy!’: 17 instantly recognisable actors whose names you don’t know

THE LIST: From ‘the guy in Groundhog Day’ to ‘the creepy dude from Christopher Nolan’s movies’, here are some of the most famous non-famous movie stars working today, as chosen by Greg Evans and Jacob Stolworthy

Euronews

Debunking the conspiracy theories claiming Katy Perry’s space trip was a hoax

A "Hollywood stunt" or just a damn costly and tone deaf 11-minute photo op? Conspiracy theories are everywhere online about the Blue Origin space tourism flight which happened earlier this week. Here's everything you need to know.

The Guardian - UK

Pink smoke, pigs and Pixar: a dozen movie Easter eggs to feast on

Hidden references and in-jokes in cinema can be an acquired taste, but here’s a festive selection of the best arch nods for aficionados to enjoy

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