James Cromwell: ‘In jail, everyone recognises my face’

The Hollywood star now has a second life as a fearless animal activist and eco warrior – and, he reveals, it all started with Babe, his film about a talking pig

Jennifer Lawrence’s ‘gaffe’ and the fickle nature of public opinion

Time was when the Hollywood star could do no wrong. But, oh dear, now...

Shock! Jennifer Lawrence’s dress is not a symbol of all feminism

It’s fine to think the Red Sparrow actor looked amazing in that dress, and it’s also fine to question what that says about our gendered society, says Guardian writer Hannah Jane Parkinson

With Carrie and Samantha’s spat, we finally get to watch the real Sex and the City 3

What if you want to be all feminist-y, yet Sarah Jessica Parker v Kim Cattrall is the only news story you care about?

Checking up on Harvey Weinstein’s ‘rehab’ – how long until he’s cured?

The disgraced producer took time out from treatment at The Meadows in Arizona to call Rose McGowan a liar. Handily, the clinic is starting a course for women who have said ‘#MeToo’

Everyone says I hate you … pinpointing the exact moment Woody Allen became toxic

One actor after another is coming out denouncing the director. When did the honour of being in one of his films lose its lustre?

‘I am telling the truth’: Dylan Farrow to appear on TV over Woody Allen allegations

Farrow set to discuss her sexual assault allegation against her adoptive father on CBS, as growing number of stars distance themselves from the director

Arthur Miller scorned ‘public mourners’ of Marilyn Monroe, archive sale reveals

A 1962 essay by the playwright after the death of his ex-wife is one of many unpublished works in a huge archive sold to the Harry Ransom Center in Texas

The Golden Globes’ all-black protest dress code is confirmed – with even some male stars obliging

Attendees will be using this year’s event to make a point about sexual abuse in the film industry with their outfit choices – prompting plenty of hilarious claims from stylists

Bryan Singer joins Kevin Spacey and the rest of sleazy Hollywood’s usual suspects

The film director has been fired from his current Queen biopic, but as with all the other cases of harassment, bullying and toxic masculinity, what took Tinseltown so long?

Daisy Ridley is right to quit social media. Actors should be seen and not followed

For actors there are no downsides to leaving Instagram and the like. A star should radiate mystique, not false bonhomie and complaints about queues for the toilet, writes film critic Ryan Gilbey

The ‘arm vagina’ – Hollywood’s latest form of female self-flagellation

Beyond Jennifer Lawrence and the red carpet, it’s teenage girls who suffer, writes the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Why James Cameron keeps getting that sinking feeling

Twenty years after he sent Jack to a watery grave in Titanic, the director is becoming increasingly tetchy at being asked why Rose couldn’t have saved him

Have a happy homeopathic Christmas with Gwyneth Paltrow

Season’s greetings! Goop’s annual gift guide is out and, with $250 Christian Louboutin baby shoes and a trip to something called the ‘The Integratron’, there’s something for everyone

Meet Liz Hurley, global Britain’s new secret weapon

First it was a cuddly Chechen leader, now she’s a guest of honour in Egypt. Could the star of Bedazzled be an undercover linchpin of British diplomacy?