Film
Williams slammed over Ledger award plans
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Michelle Williams has come under attack over plans for her to accept an award on behalf of her late ex-fiance Heath Ledger.
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Kidman upsets Aborigines by playing didgeridoo
By JOEL GIBSON - SMH
Baz Luhrmann's epic film Australia and its star Nicole Kidman have angered Aboriginal groups after the actress tried to play a didgeridoo on a German television show at the weekend.
Aussie icon apologises for insulting Aborigines
Cruise to reprise Tropic Thunder role
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Tom Cruise wants to reprise his Tropic Thunder role, with the character possibly spinning off into his own movie.
Hollywood can wait for a Kiwi Christmas
By TOM CARDY - The Dominion Post
A World War II love story from film-maker Gaylene Preston was revealed as a family affair in more ways than one while shooting scenes at Wellington Railway Station.
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Film review: The Day the Earth Stood Still
By GRAEME TUCKETT - The Dominion Post
It's rubbish, and the shame is that The Day the Earth Stood Still actually starts off kind of promising.
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By CHRIS SCHULZ - Stuff.co.nz
The Dark Knight is supposed to be a film about Batman, but arch-villain The Joker steals the show in this thrill-a-minute ride that's damn near the Movie of the Year.
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Film review: The Day the Earth Stood Still
It's rubbish, and the shame is that The Day the Earth Stood Still actually starts off kind of promising.
DVD review: The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight is supposed to be a film about Batman, but arch-villain The Joker steals the show in this thrill-a-minute ride that's damn near the Movie of the Year.