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Clooney's The Boys in the Boat: A Stirring Underdog Saga

George Clooney delivers a classic, heartwarming underdog story with 'The Boys in the Boat.' Our review from the Venice Film Festival explores why this rowing drama is a crowd-pleasing, if conventional, return to form.

George Clooney misses Venice event due to health issue

Hollywood A-lister George Clooney was a conspicuous no-show at the Venice Film Festival press conference for his new film, 'The Boys in the Boat'. Organisers revealed a sudden health issue forced the star to pull out, sparking concern amongst fans and med

Kim Kardashian's Daring Sheer Dress at Venice Film Festival

Kim Kardashian made a breathtaking arrival at the 80th Venice Film Festival, turning heads in a sheer, hooded grey gown by Maison Margiela. The reality star's bold fashion choice ensured all eyes were on her as she graced the prestigious event.

Venice Film Festival targeted by Gaza crisis activists

Pro-Palestinian campaigners are mounting a significant challenge to the Venice Film Festival, urging a boycott of Israeli-linked productions and demanding the event's focus shift to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This sets the stage for a major clash be

Venice Film Festival 2025 Embraces Immersive XR Cinema

The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.

George Clooney & Laura Dern Dazzle at Venice Film Festival

Hollywood A-listers George Clooney and Laura Dern brought their signature style to the Venice Film Festival. The stars were spotted looking glamorous ahead of their premiere, with Clooney fresh from his Lake Como holiday.

Del Toro's Frankenstein Wows Venice with 13-Minute Ovation

Guillermo del Toro's highly anticipated 'Frankenstein' adaptation, starring Jacob Elordi, Christian Bale, and Mia Goth, has made a thunderous debut at the 2025 Venice Film Festival, receiving a rapturous 13-minute standing ovation.

Godard's Lost Debut Film Restored in 4K

A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.

Mystery Dog Illness Strikes Venice Canals

A mysterious and potentially fatal illness is sickening dogs in Venice, California. Authorities are investigating the toxic algae-filled canals as the potential source, urging pet owners to keep their animals away from the water.

Festival Fury: Headliners Clash in Scheduling Debacle

Furious festival-goers demand refunds after Points East Festival's Saturday line-up forces impossible choices between headlining acts Sampha, Jai Paul, and Erykah Badu performing at the exact same time.

Venice's tourist tax raises millions from day-trippers

The Italian city of Venice has generated millions in revenue from its new tourist entry fee, with funds being used to protect the fragile lagoon city from the impact of mass tourism. Discover how the scheme works and what it means for visitors.

Reading & Leeds Festival 2025 Dates Confirmed

The iconic Reading & Leeds Festivals have officially locked in their 2025 dates. Mark your calendars for August 22-24 for a monumental Bank Holiday weekend of rock, indie, and alternative music.

Reading Festival 2024: Sun, Fun & Exam Relief

Reading Festival 2024 kicked off under a mix of sun and clouds, offering a perfect escape for students celebrating the end of exams. Get the full scoop on the atmosphere, weather, and vibrant crowd.

US Mom's 50-Min Venice Chase After Daughter's Ponytail Grabbed

A mother's Venetian holiday turned into a real-life thriller when a 14-year-old pickpocket grabbed her daughter's ponytail. Discover the brilliant method she used to track the thief through the crowded canals and get her property back in a tense 50-minute

Venice to Show Restored 'Queen Kelly' by von Stroheim

The Venice Film Festival will screen a meticulously restored version of the 1929 silent film 'Queen Kelly', starring Gloria Swanson and directed by Erich von Stroheim, hailed as a cinematic masterpiece.

Venice imposes €87 daily tourist tax

Venice introduces a controversial €87 daily tourist tax to combat overcrowding. Find out how this will impact your next Italian getaway.

Venice Film Fest 2025: Clooney, Stone, Roberts & The Rock

The Venice Film Festival 2025 unveils a dazzling lineup, with Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney, Emma Stone, Julia Roberts, and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson set to grace the Lido. Discover the must-see premieres and festival highlights.

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