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Director Pedro Almodóvar explains decision to turn down Brokeback Mountain: ‘I was insecure’

Groundbreaking gay Western starred Jake Gyllenhaal and the late Heath Ledger

The Independent UK

Steve Irwin’s son is dating Heath Ledger’s niece, and fans are emotional

‘My condolences to all the broken hearts in Australia,’ says one fan

The Independent UK

I finally watched Batman for the first time — 3 reasons it's a Dark Knight delight

Without Tim Burton’s Batman, the landscape of superhero cinema would look very different. I don’t know why it took me so long to get around to watching it.

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Steve Irwin’s son Robert confirms relationship with Heath Ledger’s niece Rorie Buckley

Whispers of a romance between the 19-year-olds first emerged last November when they were first pictured together on a beach in Queensland

Evening Standard

Best worst reviewed movies on Netflix: critically panned but we still love them!

We've assembled a slate of poorly reviewed movies on Netflix that we think are well worth a watch anyway. Here are 10 we think you should try.

WhatToWatch

The Dark Knight almost had a scene that would have changed the entire film

Film’s co-writer said they received ‘pushback’ for wanting to omit the Joker scenes

The Independent UK

10 The Dark Knight Scenes I Still Think About 15 Years After Its Release

In honor of the movie's 15th anniversary, here are 10 scenes from The Dark Knight I still think about all the time.

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Why so serious? The Dark Knight fans celebrate its 15th anniversary

Believe it or not, The Dark Knight is 15 years old.

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Steve Irwin's son and late Heath Ledger's niece are dating as couple wow fans with red carpet debut

"This makes my heart happy. You know Heath and Steve are smiling down"

Wales Online

The wrong track: remembering the embarrassing saga of Sydney’s monorail

When the city was crying out for mass transport options, it offered the potential to service remarkably few people – but was built anyway

The Guardian - AU

The 10 sexiest movie kisses that get hearts racing

These are the sexiest movie kisses of all time, from Cruel Intentions' same-sex smooch to The Notebook's rain-soaked smacker.

WhatToWatch

Is Brokeback Mountain really the queer story we need right now?

There’s much to love about this new stage adaptation but surely it’s time for bolder queer narratives, says Jason Okundaye

Evening Standard

15 best LGBTQ movies to watch during Pride Month

Celebrate Pride Month by streaming LGBTQ movies like Moonlight, Carol and Fire Island.

Tom’s Guide

Fast X's best character feels like a tribute to Heath Ledger's Joker

A Fast X character feels like a loving tribute to Heath Ledger's Joker from The Dark Knight.

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The Independent UK

Brokeback Mountain review: This unsubtle adaptation leaves its stars stranded

Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges are underserved by a clunky production as Annie Proulx’s story reaches the stage

The Guardian - UK

The cuddling cowboys ride again! Saddle up as Brokeback Mountain is staged with songs

As the two hard-loving herders from the 2005 Oscar-winner get back on their horses, the team behind a new musical version talk about fear, regret – and the tragic power of forbidden desire

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Matthew Perry Said He’ll Remove *Those* Keanu Reeves Comments In Future Editions Of His Memoir

"If I run into the guy, I’ll apologise."

Total Film

John Wick 4 star reveals his performance was inspired by Heath Ledger's Joker

Shamier Anderson drew inspiration from the Joker

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Christopher Nolan Explains How Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky 3 Inspired His Direction For The Dark Knight Rises

Christopher Nolan explains how Rocky III inspired him to change directions for his Batman trilogy.

Daily Mirror

Brokeback Mountain set for West End stage adaptation 18 years after Oscar-winning film

A stage adaptation of Brokeback Mountain will head to London's West End with Lucas Hedges and Mike Faist in starring roles as they take on the star-crossed lovers

Irish Mirror

Oscar-nominated Kerry Condon recalls police raid on 'cheap motel' in her early Hollywood days

The Banshees of Inisherin star is the favourite of all Irish nominees to bring home an Oscar

Los Angeles Times

Jonathan Majors was inspired by Heath Ledger's Joker: 'First of all, he's gorgeous'

Fifteen years after his death, Heath Ledger's legacy continues to live on in a new generation of actors, including Jonathan Majors.

The Guardian - UK

‘Girls today aren’t prey. They are victorious’: Michelle Williams on #MeToo, money and playing Spielberg’s mum

The actor is putting all her experiences into an Oscar-nominated turn as the director’s formidable mother. She talks about the dramatic changes she’s witnessed in Hollywood and beyond

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Here’s What We Know So Far About Robert Irwin, Australia’s Best Bloke, And His New Relo

Turns out she’s the niece of Aussie acting royalty…

Los Angeles Times

Matthew Perry apologizes for 'Keanu Reeves still walks among us' put-down in new book

Could he be any more sorry? "Friends" star Matthew Perry has apologized for passages in his forthcoming memoir that put down fellow actor — and beloved internet boyfriend — Keanu Reeves, whom he says he's a big fan of.

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