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Exploring the possible factors behind Sunday night’s gasp-inducing event

Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

The traditionally glitzy event was ‘dramatically pared down’, with no celebrities in attendance

Crew member files lawsuit against actor claiming he ‘played Russian roulette’ with deadly weapon

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Last week, the James Bond actor said he does not plan to leave ‘great sums’ of his estimated £116m fortune to his daughters

NBC won’t broadcast the 2022 ceremony and Tom Cruise has handed back his trophies - here’s why

Nine of the 20 acting nominations were awarded to people of colour at this historic but ‘sleepy’ ceremony

Industry experts say the actor’s critically acclaimed career is over - but high-profile friends claim he’ll be ‘vindicated’

The Sussex royals have been shopping their concept around tinseltown since June

Entertainment industry in crisis as coronavirus pandemic brings filming to a halt worldwide

Weinstein found guilty of sexual assaults including rape in #MeToo movement landmark

Outspoken judge and serial defender of men accused of abuse to take centre stage

Dwayne Johnson climbs into first place as last year’s winner George Clooney slips out of the top ten

Writers' union urges members to fire their agents in unprecedented move which could have huge consequences for entertainment industry

British actress lands gong on night of upsets in Hollywood

Dick Cheney biopic Vice has grabbed the most nominations but is up against juggernaut A Star Is Born

The mustachioed film legend has died at the age of 82

Male actors’ earnings dwarf their female counterparts’ in new Forbes list

Austin Clay had his bail paid for by the previous defacer of the star, James Otis

The veteran actor is facing numerous allegations of sexual harassment, including attempts to lift up the skirt of a production assistant

Former wrestler speaks of trauma following his mother’s suicide attempt when he was a teenager

Hollywood’s glass ceiling ‘remains firmly in place’ – but there was good news for black, Asian, and Latina women

Winfrey, 63, says White House run ‘is not something that interests me’

Feminist says actresses ‘spreading legs’ for roles is ‘tantamount to consent’

The fallout from Hollywood’s sexual harassment row is being felt far further afield

London and New York police investigate producer Harvey Weinstein

Democrats urged to return Hollywood producer’s political donations

A study finds female characters have fewer lines and mainly talk about family values

Ron Howard tipped to take over Han Solo project after directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller leave

From 2001: A Space Odyssey to Interstellar, Hamilton pioneered the placement of timepieces in films

The much-married actress-turned-socialite sang opera, wrote a novel and adopted a series of grown men

Denham Film Studios is to be transformed into a movie-inspired residential development