Hollywood

Hollywood in the Trump era

Like many gilded ski towns in the West, Park City is a liberal bastion in a sea of conservatism. Donald Trump won Utah by 18 points, but here in Summit County he lost by 15. Flying from Burbank or Brooklyn to Salt Lake, then by car into the mountains, celebrities and executives were comfortably in progressive territory.

This Chinese 'Mad Max' rip-off will have fans Furiosa

George Miller's apocalyptic car chase extravaganza has, er... inspired a Chinese film due out later this month.

From the poster, to the trailer, to even on-screen credits, "Mad Shelia" shares visual cues and style with Miller's "Mad Max: Fury Road," and "Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior."

Hollywood expresses shock, disappointment after voting results

As election results rolled in and reflected a strong showing for Republican candidate Donald Trump, celebrities -- particularly those who were #withher -- went from being fired up to frustrated.

"We fight on. For equality. For inclusion. For opportunity. For justice. For science," wrote "West Wing" cast member Bradley Whitford, who campaigned for Clinton. "This is not a defeat. It is a call to arms."

Risqué portraits and Hollywood secrets from photographer Marc Hom

For the last 25 years, his targets have been some of the biggest names in arts and culture, from actresses and athletes to models and monarchs. Just don't call them celebrities.

"I hate 'celebrity,' he says. "The word is so negative and loaded. I prefer 'personalities of the world.'"

Harry Potter star says Hollywood racist

He told the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme the film world was seen as "very, very progressive", but was "lagging behind" industries in encouraging diversity.

Radcliffe also said it was hard for gay actors to come out for fear of being typecast in gay roles.

And he stated that he did not want to play Potter again "at this point".

The 27-year-old British actor has starred as JK Rowling's child wizard in several films since 2001.

'The Rock' is Hollywood's highest paid actor

The action star and former WWE wrestler tops Forbes list for biggest male acting moneymakers of 2016, released Thursday.

Elijah Wood clarifies comments on pedophilia and Hollywood

Wood stirred some buzz over the weekend after it was reported he made comments about alleged sex abuse in the industry. The actor, who appeared in his first film when he was 8, was said to have made the comments during a discussion about the Jimmy Savile sex scandal in the United Kingdom.

Savile, a beloved U.K. radio DJ and television star who died in 2011, is believed to have used his fame to sexually abuse an untold number of people, including children.

Kristen Stewart on gender equality in Hollywood

The actress admitted that she is 'bored' by the ongoing debate, but people should be more proactive instead of just moaning about the industry's lack of equal pay among actors and actresses.

"Instead of sitting around and complaining about that, do something," she told Variety in an interview at the Sundance Film Festival.

"Go write something, go do something. And that's easy to say. Like, f**k, it's hard to get movies made. It's a huge luxury. Who gets to just make movies?

"But that subject is just so prevalently everywhere right now, and it's boring."

Hollywood launches Awards season amid rare rainstorms

Shows like the Golden Globes are putting proper protection in place, while celebs, of course, will be stressing about how they look.

They call this hombre El Nino - a rare wet-weather phenomenon up from southern climes - and he blew in amid a flood of publicity this past week, with no plans to leave before making a likely splash at the Oscars on Feb. 28.

Furious 8 could be first Hollywood film to shoot in Cuba since the 60s

Straight Outta Compton director F Gary Gray's film will be the first major Hollywood picture to shoot in the country since the 1960s.

With the US having started 'normalising' relations with the island country last year, Universal told THR that it is "currently in the process seeking approval" from the Cuba and US governments to film a segment of the movie there.

Last year, the upcoming Hemingway biopic ​Papa​ - which stars Giovanni Ribisi and Minka Kelly - became the first US production to shoot in Cuba.