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Michael Jackson’s nephew cast as singer in biopic after ‘worldwide search’
The singer’s 26-year-old nephew Jaafar Jackson has landed the lead role in Michael, with Antoine Fuqua on board to direct
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Eva Green: ‘corners were cut’ on film at centre of legal battle
Actor tells high court that fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin film set showed what could happen
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Race storm erupts after Andrea Riseborough’s best actress Oscar nomination
The To Leslie star’s unexpected nomination has led to claims of exclusion of Black performers and a revival of the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag
• Peter Bradshaw on To Leslie: ‘A sad country song of a movie’
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Anna Politkovskaya film inspired by Guardian’s obituary
Exclusive: Film-maker Miriam Segal says article made her feel compelled to tell story of anti-Putin journalist murdered in 2006
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Oscars to review ‘campaign procedures’ after Andrea Riseborough backlash
Film academy is implementing review after questions raised over last-minute celebrity-backed campaign in best actress category
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Sylvia Syms, prolific British actor, dies aged 89
Performer starred opposite Dirk Bogarde in Victim as well as playing the mother of Helen Mirren’s monarch in The Queen
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Anchorman director to sell Sex Panther prop in climate fund auction
Adam McKay also selling walk-on role in next film, vintage Marvel comics and basketball cards
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Jeremy Renner was injured by snowplough while trying to save nephew
Actor was attempting to stop six-tonne vehicle from hitting his relative after getting out without applying the emergency brake
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Razzie awards remove 12-year-old from worst actress category after backlash
The group behind the awards faced widespread criticism after nominating the young star of Firestarter
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Julian Sands’ brother speaks of fears actor will not be found
Nick Sands, the brother of Julian Sands, who has been missing for 12 days in California, has said ‘I know in my heart that he has gone’
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