Category: Entertainment

QUENTIN Kenihan’s childhood courage captured the hearts of a nation, which is now mourning the sudden loss of the respected disability advocate and beloved SA entertainer, actor and writer.

It took a role in RoboCop for Abbie Cornish to finally gain her brother’s respect. read more

The cable channel FOX8 has signed on as the Australian broadcaster of the television adaptation of the mega-hit game Angry Birds. read more

A series of emails between The Hobbit’s film company and the New Zealand government reveal Australia had been mentioned during simmering union tensions in the lead-up to filming. read more

South Melbourne is turning into Australia’s own Hollywood as US special effects wizards Luma Pictures opens its first overseas studio in the suburb. read more

The great battle with the internet is on as TV networks struggle to hold on to viewers. read more

Traders in Acland Street say they fear a council ruling banning amplified music outdoors will erode the character of one of Melbourne’s famous tourist strips. read more

While TV executives watched with interest the final spin of the barrel in the game of Russian Roulette between Nine Entertainment’s secured creditors, its management and Goldman Sachs over the future of the network, they also pored over the ratings of the six-time Emmy award winner Homeland, which screened on Ten Network last night. read…

Hoyts will soon have three platforms for its movies, launching its own streaming service in early 2013 with Hoyts Stream. read more