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COURTPremiumRebel responds to claims she leaked actor’s nude photo in hack

Rebel Wilson claims she has been ‘bullied and harassed’ for telling the ‘truth’, denying she fabricated a sexual harassment complaint against a young actor for her own benefit, a court has been told.

Clareese Packer

Anne Hathaway with Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci in The Devil Wears Prada 2.

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Devil Wears Prada 2 review: Looks good, feels insignificant

Is there a more anticipated sequel this year than The Devil Wears Prada 2? Does she still strut? Kind of.

Wenlei Ma

Rebel Wilson is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes. NewsWire / Nikki Short

UPDATEDPremiumRebel spills on ‘hate club’: court

Rebel Wilson has revealed details of an alleged “hate club” dedicated to a producer of her film The Deb at the centre of her defamation trial in court.

Clareese Packer and Samina Rakhshani

Producer Amanda Ghost (right) arrives at Federal Court on Tuesday. NewsWire / Nikki Short

UPDATEDRebel grilled over ‘champion of women’ claim

Australian actor Rebel Wilson’s claim that she’s a “champion of women” has been challenged as she gives evidence at her defamation trial.

Clareese Packer

Daniel MacPherson in Beast.

Beast PremiumWhy Dan MacPherson couldn’t shake his darkest role

Dan MacPherson underwent a dramatic physical transformation for his new film Beast - and he is still struggling with the aftermath.

Ben O’Shea

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COURTPremiumSnapchat leak and text claims in Rebel trial

The key moments from the first week of Rebel Wilson’s blockbuster defamation trial sparked by her Aussie co-star have been revealed.

Clareese Packer

There is speculation within Hollywood of a sequel to Michael Jackson's biopic. (AP PHOTO)

MoviesPremiumMichael Jackson biopic sequel in 'early development'

Actor Effie Spence has teased a potential sequel to the Michael Jackson biopic.

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Seventeen years after his death, a biopic of Michael Jackson has had its world premiere.

Reel TalkPremiumThe Michael Jackson biopic no one needed

This superficial biopic presents a sanitised version of the problematic singer’s life story.

Ben O’Shea

Hollywood has officially realised that 2026 is the year to stop gambling on the new and start bankrolling the familiar.

EntertainmentCommentsHollywood goes all-in on Gen Z nostalgia boom

Hollywood has officially realised that 2026 is the year to stop gambling on the new and start bankrolling the familiar. 

Caitlin Vinci

Anne Hathaway ?portrays Mother Mary, a pop star spiralling on the eve of her high-stakes comeback. (AP PHOTO)

MoviesPremiumAnne Hathaway transforms into troubled star Mother Mary

Anne Hathaway says she trained eight hours a day for months to nail a demanding key dance scene in the psychological drama Mother Mary.

Hanna Rantala

Charlotte MacInnes is suing Rebel Wilson. NewsWire.

COURTPremiumRebel accused of leaking actor’s nude pic

The young actor suing Rebel Wilson has claimed the Pitch Perfect star leaked a nude photo of her on social media, according to court documents.

Clareese Packer

Ms Wilson travelled from the US to attend the first day of the trial on Monday. Gaye Gerard/ NewsWire

COURTPremium‘Difficult’: Star’s teary Rebel claim in court

A young actor has held back tears while making a claim against Hollywood star Rebel Wilson during her star-studded defamation trial.

Clareese Packer

Bridget Hudson, Jafar Jackson as Michael Jackson and Ellie Christina.

SEE THE PICSCamera IconPremiumPerth influencers gather for Michael Jackson film premiere

Hoyts Karrinyup came alive with the spirit of the music icon as fans dressed up in Jackson-esque outfits for the premiere of Michael.

Kellie Balaam

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COURTPremiumStar feared Rebel was ‘monitoring’ her: court

An actor suing Rebel Wilson feared the Pitch Perfect star was “monitoring” her and “spinning” stories about her, court documents have revealed.

Clareese Packer

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COURTPremiumStar feared Rebel was ‘monitoring’ her: court

An actor suing Rebel Wilson feared the Pitch Perfect star was “monitoring” her and “spinning” stories about her, court documents have revealed.

Clareese Packer

Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson.

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The Michael Jackson movie is so bad it’s unwatchable

Even divorced from the late singer’s complicated legacy, this listless slog is not worthy of yours or anyone’s time.

Wenlei Ma

Ms Wilson attended court on Monday but was absent on Tuesday. Gaye Gerard/ NewsWire

COURTPremium‘F**king nuts’: Wild Rebel texts aired in court

Rebel Wilson has been called “f**king nuts” in text messages read out in court on the second day of her weeks-long defamation trial.

Clareese Packer

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COURTPremiumRebel’s act before ‘slagging’ actor: court

Lawyers have called Rebel Wilson a “bully” as new details of her legal battle against the star of her directorial debut emerge in her defamation trial.

Clareese Packer

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi helped draw audiences back to cinemas in 2026.

Cinema’s backCommentsWhy we’re all heading back to the movies

Local audiences are heading back to the cinema. The question is: why?

Clare Rigden

Benjamin Voisin in The Stranger (2025).

Reel TalkPremiumExistentialism in high-contrast

If you struggled with Camus in high school, fear not. This faithful adaptation of the literary classic The Stranger is a lot more enjoyable.

Ben O’Shea

Some of the products that will tie-in with the release of The Devil Wears Prada 2, out at the end of the month.

RetailCommentsPremiumGird your loins: The Devil’s return brings brands bonanza

Australia’s cinemas are gearing up to dance with the devil and welcome back a huge female audience after an era dominated by blokey superhero and action films.

Cheyanne Enciso

Natalie Abbott and Charlotte MacInnes in The Deb.

Fine FilmPremiumRegional towns to host CinefestOZ ‘On the Road’

Six regional towns are set to host CinefestOZ ‘On the Road’ with free films and filmmaking workshops coming to the community.

Craig Duncan

Natalie Abbott in The Deb.

Reel TalkPremiumThe Deb a shaky directorial debut for Rebel Wilson

This film adaptation of a stage musical could have been great — but Rebel Wilson’s directorial debut falls short.

Ben O’Shea

Samara Weaving in Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come.

MOVIES Samara Weaving can’t stop screaming

The Australian actor got her start on Home And Away and has now become a staple in horror films, including the anticipated sequel Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come, opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar.

Ashley Spencer