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Sports car built for high-octane Hollywood film up for grabs
Posted Sun 2 Aug 2026 at 8:13am A 1968 Chevrolet Camaro which featured in The Fast and Furious franchise's seventh film is on display to prospective buyers. Its current owner won the vehicle, reportedly valued at $290,000, in a lottery last year.
From Ish to Jared Leto: Hollywood's Dark Secret - the week in rave reviews
Summed up in a sentence A unsettling documentary in which four women speak out about their underage experiences with the movie star and musician. What our reviewer said “A disturbing look at what is alleged to be a skin-crawling pattern of…
Move over He-Man, Mattel's Major Matt Mason space toys could still be blasting off for Hollywood
As evidenced by Paramount's live-action 'Transformers' movies and the recent 'Masters of the Universe' film released by Amazon MGM Studios, nostalgic toy lines can serve as fertile grounds for a variety of engaging Hollywood projects leaning into…
The 'beautiful' UK town unexpected Hollywood star loves to visit
Walking through the delightful streets of this Somerset town, one might expect to encounter a variety of scenes, but spotting a Hollywood celebrity wasn't on the cards until lately. Known worldwide for her iconic role as Monica Geller in the hit…
EXCLUSIVE: Huge Hollywood A-Lister Reveals Low 'Lord of the Rings' Pay Forced House Sale
Sean Astin has astonishingly revealed the global success of The Lord of the Rings trilogy did not translate into financial security for him at the time, saying he was forced to sell his house after negotiating what he now considers an inadequate…
Hollywood Talks a Big Green Game - But Its Carbon Footprint Tells Another Story
Hollywood loves a climate message. It makes documentaries about the environment, celebrates sustainability onstage, and urges audiences to think harder about their impact on the planet. But behind the cameras, the entertainment industry has its own…
How Is Johnny Depp Feeling While Promoting Ebenezer Amid Hollywood Return? Here's What Sources Say
In 2022, a verdict was announced in the Depp Vs. Heard defamation trial. After back-and-forth allegations made in court, Johnny Depp was awarded more than $10 million while Amber Heard was awarded $2 million. Since then, the actor hasn't been in a…
Ariana Grande's 'petal' Is A Triumphant Step Towards Her Future
Ariana Grande's eighth studio album, petal, arrived July 31 at the midpoint of her Eternal Sunshine Tour, and the campaign behind it is one of the most tightly art-directed rollouts of her career. Across a new fan-facing Instagram account, a…
Marilyn Monroe role leaves actresses 'set up to fail': experts
Dakota Johnson's reported turn as Marilyn Monroe is already reigniting a familiar Hollywood debate: Can anyone successfully step into the shoes of one of the world's most enduring cultural icons? Instead of a traditional biopic, Maggie Gyllenhaal's…
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Posts Best Opening Day Of All Time With $168 Million In U.S.
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” achieved the greatest opening day of all time at the U.S. box office Friday, according to multiple reports, generating $168 million and potentially setting the table for the highest grossing opening weekend…
'Diarra From Detroit' shows what a media merger could cost TV
The trouble with Diarra Brickland is she can't let things go. “ Diarra From Detroit ” presents this as the schoolteacher-turned-detective's greatest asset and her biggest flaw. If it weren't for her stubborn insistence on finding out…
AI-Obsessed Filmmakers Are Making a Crucial Miscalculation
Established filmmakers haven't minced words about their opposition to AI: Guillermo del Toro said he'd “rather die” than use generative AI, while James Cameron has called AI actors “horrifying.” Industry peers have…
This 'Fifty Shades of Grey' star embodies the film icon Marilyn Monroe
Dakota Johnson rose to international fame with *Fifty Shades of Grey* and had previously appeared in a small role in *The Social Network*. Dakota Johnson thus joins a long list of prominent actresses who have portrayed Marilyn Monroe. The first…
EXCLUSIVE: Meghan Markle's Royal Future Derailed by 'Egos,' Author Claims
Meghan Markle could have become one of the most influential modern members of the Royal Family, but 'egos on both sides' ultimately prevented her from fulfilling that potential, RadarOnline.com can reveal. That's according to royal author Simon…
Beyond the DeLorean: how many iconic 80s movie gadgets and cars do you remember?
According to 1980s cinema, we should definitely all be driving flying cars by now. Aside from the crushing disappointment that the present day has failed to live up to Hollywood's glittering imaginings, I do love that some of the decade's biggest…
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