'Disgusting': Cannes film sparks mass walkout

More than 100 people have reportedly walked out of the latest film by Lars Von Trier during a premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Some of those who left early called the dark and grisly serial killer comedy The House that Jack Built “disgusting” and “torturous”. The movie, starring Matt Dillon as the lead, is written and directed More...

BAFTAs: Newcomer beats Hollywood heavyweights
Rising star Molly Windsor has beaten Hollywood heavyweights Claire Foy and Thandie Newton to clinch the leading actress gong in the BAFTA TV Awards. Windsor won the award for her role in Three Girls, a drama about More...

Weinstein's estranged wife 'sickened' by claims
The estranged wife of Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein has spoken out for the first time since allegations of sexual misconduct were made against her former partner. British designer Georgina Chapman, who More...

Met Gala outfits: Who stole the show?
Stars dazzled the red carpet in halos, gowns and mitres at this year’s religious-themed Met Gala – one of the biggest fashion calendar events of the year. The likes of Kim Kardashian, Madonna, Katy More...

New Avengers film set for $1bn in record time
Avengers: Infinity War is set for another milestone as it edges towards becoming the fastest film in history to reach $ 1bn at the global box office. Marvel Studios’ latest superhero epic enjoyed the biggest More...

George Michael's family ask fans to remove tributes
George Michael’s family has asked fans to remove tributes from the late star’s former homes, saying he “would not want to disturb” the neighbours. Fans of the Faith singer have created memorial More...

Brand cancels tour as mum battles 'life-threatening injuries'
Russell Brand has cancelled the rest of his ReBirth tour after his mother sustained “life-threatening injuries” in a car crash. According to The Sun, Barbara Brand, 71, was travelling in the back of More...

Judge orders house arrest for Bill Cosby
A judge has confined Bill Cosby to his home until the comedian is sentenced after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman. Clarifying the terms of the disgraced star’s $ 1m bail, Judge Steven O’Neill More...

Actor would 'step aside' over Simpsons race row
Hank Azaria has said he is “willing to step aside” following controversy over his voicing of the Simpsons’ Indian character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. Speaking on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert More...

Tributes to 'caring' Mini-Me actor Verne Troyer
The actor Verne Troyer, best known for his role as Mini-Me in the Austin Powers films, has died at the age of 49. The cause of death was not disclosed. The star had struggled with alcoholism. On 4 April, he was More...